Kerala Activates Control Rooms Amid Border Tensions

The Kerala government announced on Friday the opening of control rooms at the Secretariat and NORKA department to assist Keralites living in border areas near Pakistan.

This move, directed by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, comes amid heightened tensions in the region, though officials urge calm and vigilance among residents.

The state also provided contact details for those needing assistance, emphasizing the importance of following safety instructions as the situation evolves.

(With inputs from agencies.)