Face2BNews/Jalandhar/Amritsar
Vigilant Border Security Force (BSF) troops reportedly shot down a Pakistani Drone carrying Narcotics to thrown out for smugglers on Saturday.
(MOREPIC1) BSF Spokesman in Jalandhar Punjab Frontier BSF Headquarter said, on Saturday, at about 2048 hours, Border Security Force troops deployed in depth area, heard buzzing sound of a suspected Pak drone, in the area near Village – Dhanoe Kalan, Distt – Amritsar. As per the laid down drill, BSF troops immediately reacted to intercept the drone and successfully downed the Pak drone with Contraband.
(MOREPIC2)(SUBHEAD) During intial search of the area, BSF troops recovered a Drone (Quadcopter, DJI Matrice, 300 RTK) alongwith a consignment containing 03 packets of suspected Narcotics, attached with the Drone by the means of iron ring, from the farming fields of Village – Dhanoe Kalan, Distt – Amritsar. 04 Nos luminous strips were also found attached with the consignment for easy detection of Smugglers.
The gross Weight of the recovered consignment of suspected heroin is appx – 3.3 Kgs, which was worth Rs. 10 crores in international market.
Another nefarious attempt of Pakistan foiled by vigilant BSF troops, said official spokesman of BSF.