Jammu, Nov 12 (JKNS): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday recovered a DJI Matrice 300 drone from agricultural fields near the International Border in the Lalfamkima area after suspected drone movement was reported during the intervening night, officials said.
Official sources told news agency JKNS, a suspected drone with blinking blue and red lights was spotted hovering over the area of 101 Battalion BSF around midnight.
The Air Defence System (ADS) at Nandpur was informed about the suspected movement; however, no drone activity was detected by the system.
Subsequently, BSF launched a search operation in the area around around hours. During the search, personnel recovered a DJI Matrice 300 drone from agricultural fields at around 8:30 am, approximately 700–800 metres inside from the International Border.
The drone was taken into custody and later sent to Frontier Headquarters, Paloura, for further investigation to ascertain its origin and other details. (JKNS)
