While India’s neighbor on LAC is creating tensions how can the regular offender Pakistan be behind? The security forces have shot down a Pakistani drone in the early hours on Saturday near the International Borders (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). The drone was arms laden.
As per reports from Hindustan Times, Border Security Force (BSF) shot the Pakistani drone flying in the Rathua area of the Hiranagar sector in Kathua. “The Pakistani drone was flying inside Indian territory in the Rathua area in the Hiranagar sector around 5.10 am when a BSF patrol shot it down“, said a police officer from Kathua. What is noticeable is the area of this action is close on the heels of the Galway Valley where China has intruded. Since China-Pak friendship is know to all this may be a joint effort of neighbors.
The forces have recovered M-4 US-made semi-automatic rifle, 60 rounds in it, two magazines and seven M67 grenades among others informed Inspector General, BSF Jammu Frontier NS Jamwal. The six copter drone itself weighed around 17.5 kilograms and the consignment weighed around 5 to 6 kilograms said Officer Jamwal.
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The name of some ‘Ali Bhai’ was mentioned on the drone. The BSF officers said that weapons on drones were similar to Jaish-e-Mohammad militants who were killed after infiltration from Pakistan in an encounter. The drone is believed to be of Pakistani Army which uses such drones to see the deployment of Indian forces and gaps to push terrorists into India.
