BSF Shot Down Pakistani Drone: Border Security Force (BSF) personnel have shot down a Pakistani drone entering Punjab through the international border. Indian soldiers failed this ‘non-Pak’ act of Pakistan on the border. According to a senior BSF official, a Pakistani drone tried to enter the Indian territory along the border with Pakistan in Ferozepur sector of Tarn Taran district. Indian Army soldiers fired at the drone and killed it.
Consignment sent by drone goes missing, search continues
According to a senior official, the BSF personnel shot down the Pakistani drone at 8 pm on Wednesday. The entire area was cordoned off to find the drone. BSF jawans recovered the Pakistani drone from a field at 8 am on Thursday, but the consignment sent with the help of the drone was missing. Whose search is also being done.
Suspicious Pakistani drones keep appearing
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Taking advantage of the dense fog in the winter season, Pakistan’s efforts to send drugs and weapons from across the border through drones intensifies. After these recent incidents, surveillance has been increased near the India-Pakistan border in Punjab. Pakistani drones are more visible in Amritsar, Tarn Taran and Fazilka districts.
Recently, a suspicious drone was also seen near BSF’s Chandu Wadala post located at Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district in Punjab. On which the drone went back to Pakistani territory after the Indian soldiers opened fire. Gurdaspur district of India’s Punjab is an area adjacent to the Pakistan border. Infiltration attempts are often seen in this area.
What does the army do to shoot down a drone?
Usually Pakistani drones coming from across the border come only at night. BSF jawans deployed to stop these Pakistani drones usually fire flare bombs. Due to which the suspected Pakistani drone can be seen even in the dark. After that the drone is shot down by firing. BSF has prevented several illegal infiltrations by Pakistani drones this year.
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