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BSF Shoots Down Pakistani Drone; Contraband Items Recovered

Jalandhar: A Pakistani drone was shot down by Border Security Force (BSF) personnel along the international border in Punjab’s Ferozpur sector on Monday morning.

Contraband items of 4.17 kg was recovered from the DJI Matrice 300 RTX drone.

On hearing a humming sound, troops detected a quadcopter around 3 am. They illuminated the area with ‘para bombs’ to aim at the drone, a BSF spokesperson informed.

A small green bag was attached to the drone, containing four packets in yellow wrappings and one in black wrapping.

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