ndian states, like Punjab and Rajasthan, were among many others which were witnessing another blackout on Saturday, May 10, as local reports emerged about Pakistan violating the ceasefire hours after announcing the agreement between themselves and India.
Hours after India and Pakistan officially announced a mutual agreement for de-escalation, blasts were heard in Jammu city and projectiles were spotted in the Indian airspace.
According to local resident reports, Gunshots and multiple blasts were also heard in Srinagar, while other places, Udhampur, Ferozepur, and Jaisalmer, were subject to citywide blackouts.
List of areas under Blackout
Jaisalmer in Rajasthan
Ferozepur in Punjab
Jammu (Complete blackout)
Barnala in Punjab
Reasi in Jammu & Kashmir
Katra in Jammu & Kashmir
Barmer in Rajasthan
Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir
Udhampur in Jammu & Kashmir
Kathua in Jammu & Kashmir
Moga in Punjab
Kutch in Gujarat
India-Pakistan Ceasefire Deal
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Saturday, May 10 announced that the nation has entered into an agreement with Pakistan on Saturday, May 10, to stop firing action on each other through land and air from 5 p.m. (IST).
"The DGMO (Director General of Military Operations) of Pakistan called DGMO of India at 15.35 hours earlier this afternoon. It was agreed between them that both sides would stop all firing and military action on land, air and sea with effect from 1700 hours IST," said Vikram Misri.
Moments after the announcement, Pakistan opened up its airspace, and India turned its lights back on in areas like Punjab hours ahead of Pakistan violating the deal.
Earlier during the day, according to top government officials, India warned Pakistan that "any future act of terror will be considered an Act of War against India and will be responded accordingly."
(This is a developing story. The story will be updated soon.)
(With live video inputs from wire agencies)
— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) May 10, 2025
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