Srinagar, Nov 13, Nov. 14 -- The Mechanical Engineering Department (MED) will conduct a citywide mock drill on Friday night to assess the readiness of snow-clearance machinery ahead of winter snowfall, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Akshay Labroo said. Speaking to reporters, Labroo said the exercise would be conducted during night hours to avoid traffic disruption, with snow-clearance machines deployed from MED workshops along designated city routes.He said the drill would help identify mechanical issues, maintenance requirements and coordination gaps that could affect operations during actual snowfall.The Deputy Commissioner said the administration was making advance arrangements to ensure that snowfall does not disrupt normal life in the ...