Ahead of missile trial, over 11,000 residents evacuated near DRDO test range in Odisha
Balasore district administration evacuated over 11,000 residents ahead of a DRDO missile test. The evacuation was a precautionary measure near Chandipur's Integrated Test Range. Evacuees received food, water, and remuneration. Fishermen were also advised to stay off the sea. The exercise highlights India's defense preparedness and security protocols.