New Delhi, May 8 -- Several regions across India experienced complete blackouts on Thursday night as tensions escalated between India and Pakistan. The precautionary measures come after Pakistan attempted to target the Jammu airport.

According to ANI, a full blackout has been enforced in Bhuj, located in the Kachchh district of Gujarat. In the northern state of Punjab, Jalandhar, Gurdaspur, Pathankot and Amritsar have also been plunged into darkness as part of the security protocol.

Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir have witnessed extensive measures, with blackouts reported in Udhampur, Uri, Poonch, Rajouri, Kishtwar, Akhnoor, and Samba districts of the Jammu Division. Sirens were heard blaring across these regions, signalling heightened ale...