People spend anxious night amid blackout in several Punjab districts

People spend anxious night amid blackout in several Punjab districts

People spend anxious night amid blackout in several Punjab districts

CHANDIGARH: (May 9) People in several districts of Punjab, including the key border areas of Amritsar, Pathankot and Ferozepur, spent an anxious night as authorities enforced a complete blackout amid heightened tension between India and Pakistan.

Blackouts were also enforced in districts such as Jalandhar, Gurdaspur, and Hoshiarpur.

The authorities also snapped power in Chandigarh, the common capital of Punjab and Haryana, for about two hours until midnight.