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BSF opens fire on a drone near border in Jammu

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By: Tariq Shah VOV

Srinagar

BSF said that on Monday during the early hours they fired upon a suspected drone which they spotted near the International Border in Arnia sector of Jammu.

There has been a lull in the spotting of drones after one of them was shot down by police and security forces along with IED. There has been an alert in the Jammu region about the movement of drones after a drone attack on the IAF station.

In a statement, issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), BSF said that today morning, at about 05:30 AM, a blinking red and yellow light in the sky was observed by forward troops in the Arnia sector near the IB.

“Our troops immediately fired 25 LMG rounds on the flying object due to which it gained some height and went towards the Pakistan side,” the statement reads.

The statement reads that the area was now being searched with the help of police.

With inputs from KNO

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