Udaipur Ropeway Scare: 500-Ft Stop Was a Mock Drill, Not Real Accident

• Udaipur's Karni Mata Ropeway trolley stopped at 500 feet, causing initial panic over trapped tourists.
• It was later revealed to be a mock drill by the district administration to test emergency preparedness.
• SDRF, NDRF, Civil Defense, Fire Brigade, and RPF teams participated in the joint rescue exercise.
• The drill simulated rescuing individuals from the stopped trolley and providing first aid.
• Aimed at strengthening inter-agency coordination and ensuring quick, effective action in real disasters.