New Delhi: With a drone that appears as a serious security threat at Jammu & Kashmir, Security’s central establishment wants to test several advanced global anti-drone systems, including Israeli laser-based solutions, and make them deployed in the next few months.
In vital installations in the Union region and also the border with Pakistan.
According to the source, while some anti-drone systems, currently available with various agents such as NSG and NTRO, have been installed and tested in locations such as Jammu airport and some certain border stretches, a larger plan is to extend the distribution of anti-drone technology designed for Detecting, intercepting, and deactivating drones in a possible distance of 5-6 km, until the security installation is vital or major in J & K, in addition to using it to secure the border with Pakistan.
“This will help not only handle drones sent with the charge as used in the recent attack on the Jammu IAF base, but also those detected so far carrying weapons, narcotics, and even an Ied who is ready to use,” said a source , This source revealed that Ied recovered from a terrorist who was arrested in Jammu on a very drone day used to attack the IAF facility there was also delivered by drones sent from across the border.
“This shows that there may be the right control room right across the border to launch the sophisticated type of ‘micro’ drone type used to bomb the IAF facility on June 27,” said an officer.
Meanwhile, the threat of drone was discussed at the meeting of the residence of the security at the J & K chaired by the Secretary of the Ajay Bhalla house in New Delhi on Tuesday.