{"id":179136,"date":"2025-07-16T11:30:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T06:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=179136"},"modified":"2025-07-16T11:30:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T06:30:11","slug":"modi-regime-grilled-for-creating-jingoism-in-name-of-mock-drills-in-iiojk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2025\/07\/16\/modi-regime-grilled-for-creating-jingoism-in-name-of-mock-drills-in-iiojk.html","title":{"rendered":"Modi regime grilled for creating jingoism in name of mock drills in IIOJK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-179166\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/07\/6-5-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1364\" \/>Srinagar: Indian armed forces on Tuesday carried out large-scale mock drills in occupied Jammu and Kashmir, claiming the exercises are aimed at enhancing readiness and improving response capabilities. However, these military activities have drawn criticism for creating a jingoistic atmosphere and instilling fear among the civilian population.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, local residents and human rights observers argue that such operations, rather than ensuring safety, contribute to a climate of intimidation and further militarize a region already reeling under heavy security presence. These mock drills involve troop mobilizations, armored vehicles, and aerial surveillance, sparking panic and disrupting daily life.<\/p>\n<p>Critics say this strategy not only escalates tensions in the disputed territory but also serves to legitimize the ongoing militarization under the guise of security. The territory has long been a flashpoint between India and Pakistan. Military actions\u2014whether real or simulated\u2014tend to heighten regional instability and attract international concern.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside other forces, Indian Police on Tuesday also conducted mock drills in Srinagar, Ganderbal, Budgam, Pulwama, Kulgam and Awantipora.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: Indian armed forces on Tuesday carried out large-scale mock drills in occupied Jammu and Kashmir, claiming the exercises are aimed at enhancing readiness and improving response capabilities. However, these military activities have drawn criticism for creating a jingoistic atmosphere and instilling fear among the civilian population. According to Kashmir Media Service, local residents and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":179166,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-179136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indian-occupied-jammu-and-kashmir","tag-top-story"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}