Delhi Police Conducts Anti-Terrorist Mock Drill at Shyam Lal College
New Delhi [India] August 3: Delhi Police conducted an anti-terrorist mock drill at Shyam Lal College near Shahdara police station. The scenario of the mock drill was to prevent a terrorist attack on the college.
In the mock drill on Friday, three terrorists entered Shyam Lal College after firing at the guard and further taking some college students hostage. Soon after a call to the Police Control Room (PCR), Fire tenders, Ambulance Beta-171 and Beta-20, Special Staff, Bomb Diffusion Squad (BDS), and Crime team with Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) experts participated in this mock drill.
According to the press release, the injured guard was immediately rushed to the GTB hospital for his treatment. Thereafter the check of the whole premises was done by the BDS and crime team and after a thorough search, the terrorists were overpowered by the local police staff and were apprehended from the classroom without any casualty. The dummy bomb was also recovered from the classroom which was found without explosives.
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Delhi Police -: Delhi Police is the law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining law and order in Delhi, the capital city of India.
Anti-Terrorist Mock Drill -: An anti-terrorist mock drill is a practice exercise where police and emergency services simulate a terrorist attack to prepare for real-life situations.
Shyam Lal College -: Shyam Lal College is an educational institution in Delhi where students go to study various subjects.
Shahdara police station -: Shahdara police station is a local police station in the Shahdara area of Delhi.
Simulated -: Simulated means something that is made to look or act like something real, but it is not real. In this case, the terrorist attack was not real; it was just for practice.
Hostage -: A hostage is a person who is captured and held by someone, usually to force others to do something.
Emergency services -: Emergency services are groups like the police, fire department, and medical teams that help people during emergencies.
Apprehended -: Apprehended means caught or captured. In the drill, the terrorists were caught by the police.
Casualties -: Casualties are people who are hurt or killed. In this drill, no one was hurt or killed.
Dummy bomb -: A dummy bomb is a fake bomb used for practice. It looks like a real bomb but does not have any explosives.
