There has been a surge in the use of drones on the Pak side in recent months. (Representative)
Srinagar:
A Chinese-made surveillance drone was shot down by army troops on Saturday shortly after passing this side of the Line of Control (LoC) in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. responsible.
The DJI Mavic 2 Pro drone, equipped with cameras, was spotted hovering by warning troops in the Keran sector and subsequently shot down, officials said. They said the drone was seized and further investigation is underway.
There has been a surge in the use of drones on the Pakistani side in recent months to smuggle weapons and drugs.
Earlier in June, an attempted weapon drop through a drone was scuttled by BSF personnel when they shot down a Hexa-helicopter with a payload of five and a half kilograms, including a semi-rifle. sophisticated American-made M4 automatic and Chinese seven. grenades along the international border in the Kathua district.
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