BSF recovers 3 Pakistani drones along Punjab border

Punjab: Troops of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Punjab recovered three Pakistani drones using "advanced technical countermeasures" along the Punjab border, authorities said. The drones were recovered from Rajatal village in Amritsar, Punjab, on Monday. "These drones were effectively neutralised using advanced technical countermeasures, preventing them from being used for narcotics smuggling," the BSF said.

The BSF Punjab Frontier posted on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on December 30, "In a significant operation today, BSF Punjab troops recovered three



Pakistani drones, including two DJI Matrice RTK 350 drones and one DJI Mavic 3 Classic, from Rajatal village along the Punjab border."

"This achievement highlights BSF Punjab's unwavering commitment to securing the borders and curbing cross-border drug trafficking activities," the BSF added in its post. Meanwhile, BSF in coordination with the Punjab Police, successfully recovered a heroin consignment as part of its ongoing seizure efforts in the border area of Tarn Taran district, according to a press release from the BSF on Sunday.