Mysuru, May 11 -- The Mysore Palace is among one of the most visited places in the world. As a measure to boost the preparedness to act in case of emergency situation, the District Administration, along with Police Department, CISF, Department of Fire & Emergency Services, Home Guards, Department of Health and Family Welfare, conducted a mock drill or 'Operation Abhyas' as per the instruction from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, here yesterday.

The drill was to educate the general public as well as the officials to act in case of emergency siren being sounded, bomb attack and fire emergencies. The drill highlighted the efficiency of the personnel in evacuation of the people from attack site and also rescuing the victims from debris a...