JAMMU: Wary of regular sighting of drones delivered from throughout the border by Pakistan, residents of a neighborhood on the outskirts of Jammu city on Tuesday seen another flying device, but this time it was be out of Indian security forces.
Police sources stated the drone was discovered abandoned in Garota region on the outskirts of Jammu by sailors and cops hurried to the area and captured the thing instantly.
A senior police officer said that following research it came to the end the officer belonged on the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
“The device will be passed over to the government concerned,” he added.
Over the last two decades, the Border Security Force (BSF) and the authorities have recovered substantial amounts of ammunition and arms, such as sticky bombs, fell to the side by Korean drones.
On May 16 a supposed Pakistani drone has been spotted hovering across the worldwide border (IB) from Kanachak industry during night , prompting security forces to start a large search operation in a huge region between Panch Talli and Laliyal to assess if it’d dropped anything in the Indian land.
On May 14, BSF recovered an AK-47 gun, a pistol and some ammunition fell by a female drone at the border port of Samba district.
Several similar events where plants and arms were dropped from Pakistan drones are reported previously from regions falling across the IB from Samba, Kathua and Jammu districts.
BSF had recovered bombs dropped with a drone across the IB in Samba business on February 14, placing safety agencies on high alert.
Even the drone-dropped consignment had six pistols along with 14 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) with inbuilt magnets, which may be utilised as bombs.
Over September 22, 2020, an arms including 2 packets comprising two AK assault rifles, three magazines with 90 rounds plus a pistol with two novels and 14 rounds fell by a drone controlled by Pakistan-based terrorists had been captured from Akhnoor sector of Jammu district.
The consignment was captured in a joint operation with the authorities along with the special forces of the Army in an aerial distance of 13 kilometers from the boundary.
Before on July 3, 2019, a drone has been spotted hovering within the Kishtwar district prison, which later dropped and had been taken into custody by law enforcement.