Tag: Indo Pak Border

  • BSF intercepts 4 Pakistani drones, downs 3 alongside Punjab border in 24 hours

    Through PTI

    JALANDHAR: The Border Safety Drive (BSF) intercepted 4 Pakistani drones and shot down 3 of them alongside the Global Border in Punjab in 4 other incidents in over 24 hours, a spokesperson of the power mentioned on Saturday.

    Whilst 3 drones had been intercepted through the BSF on Friday night time, the fourth one was once shot down on Saturday night time.

    The primary drone, a black quadcopter of “DJI Matrice 300 RTK” make, was once recovered from Udhar Dhariwal village in Amritsar district, the spokesperson mentioned.

    BSF troops intercepted this unmanned aerial automobile (UAV) through firing round 9 pm on Friday, he mentioned.

    The second one drone, a quadcopter of the similar make, was once recovered from Rattan Khurd village in Amritsar district after troops fired at it round 9.30 pm.

    Two packets connected to the drone containing 2.6 kg of suspected heroin had been additionally recovered from the UAV that was once present in Rattan Khurd village, the spokesperson added.

    A 3rd drone was once intercepted on Friday night time alongside this entrance. Then again, it might no longer be recovered because it fell at the Pakistani facet, he mentioned.

    CCTV pictures confirmed other folks amassing this 3rd drone from the Pakistan facet, the spokesperson mentioned.

    The fourth drone “violated Indian airspace on Saturday night time and was once intercepted through firing within the jurisdiction of the Amritsar sector.”

    “The drone and a bag of suspected narcotics had been recovered,” the reputable mentioned.

    JALANDHAR: The Border Safety Drive (BSF) intercepted 4 Pakistani drones and shot down 3 of them alongside the Global Border in Punjab in 4 other incidents in over 24 hours, a spokesperson of the power mentioned on Saturday.

    Whilst 3 drones had been intercepted through the BSF on Friday night time, the fourth one was once shot down on Saturday night time.

    The primary drone, a black quadcopter of “DJI Matrice 300 RTK” make, was once recovered from Udhar Dhariwal village in Amritsar district, the spokesperson mentioned.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    BSF troops intercepted this unmanned aerial automobile (UAV) through firing round 9 pm on Friday, he mentioned.

    The second one drone, a quadcopter of the similar make, was once recovered from Rattan Khurd village in Amritsar district after troops fired at it round 9.30 pm.

    Two packets connected to the drone containing 2.6 kg of suspected heroin had been additionally recovered from the UAV that was once present in Rattan Khurd village, the spokesperson added.

    A 3rd drone was once intercepted on Friday night time alongside this entrance. Then again, it might no longer be recovered because it fell at the Pakistani facet, he mentioned.

    CCTV pictures confirmed other folks amassing this 3rd drone from the Pakistan facet, the spokesperson mentioned.

    The fourth drone “violated Indian airspace on Saturday night time and was once intercepted through firing within the jurisdiction of the Amritsar sector.”

    “The drone and a bag of suspected narcotics had been recovered,” the reputable mentioned.

  • Punjab: BSF recovers medicine, hands after gunfight with smugglers alongside Pak border

    By means of PTI

    CHANDIGARH: The BSF on Saturday recovered 20 packets of heroin and a cache of hands and ammunition after a gunfight with Pakistani smugglers alongside the global border of India and Pakistan in Punjab’s Gurdaspur, an authentic stated.

    The gunfight started when the 113 Battalion of the Border Safety Power spotted suspicious motion of smugglers forward of fencing within the space close to Khasawali village within the Gurdaspur district early morning, stated the authentic.

    “Throughout patrolling within the dense fog at 5.30 am, BSF constable Hem Ram spotted some suspicious motion. As he challenged them, the smugglers from the Pakistani aspect opened fireplace. Our jawan retaliated with 25 rounds,” BSF Deputy Inspector Normal Prabhakar Joshi instructed journalists in Gurdaspur.

    Joshi stated a workforce led through a patrol commander quickly joined them and helped within the gunfight, which went on for a “very long time.”

    Later, in a seek operation, the drive discovered a 15-foot-long pipe about 30 metres clear of the fencing, with 20 packets of heroin in it, stated Joshi.

    An additional seek of the world ended in the restoration of 2 pistols (one made in Turkey and the opposite Made in China), six magazines, and 242 are living rounds, stated the BSF DIG.

    Joshi additionally stated that they’re learning about Indians who crossed the border and are engaged in smuggling narcotics to this aspect.

    The BSF has additionally shared details about the Saturday incident with the Punjab Police, he stated, including they’re making efforts to nab the Indian receivers of the consignment.

    In every other incident, the BSF stated its troops opened fireplace at a Pakistani drone within the space falling below Ramdas Police Station, including {that a} seek operation used to be underway.

    CHANDIGARH: The BSF on Saturday recovered 20 packets of heroin and a cache of hands and ammunition after a gunfight with Pakistani smugglers alongside the global border of India and Pakistan in Punjab’s Gurdaspur, an authentic stated.

    The gunfight started when the 113 Battalion of the Border Safety Power spotted suspicious motion of smugglers forward of fencing within the space close to Khasawali village within the Gurdaspur district early morning, stated the authentic.

    “Throughout patrolling within the dense fog at 5.30 am, BSF constable Hem Ram spotted some suspicious motion. As he challenged them, the smugglers from the Pakistani aspect opened fireplace. Our jawan retaliated with 25 rounds,” BSF Deputy Inspector Normal Prabhakar Joshi instructed journalists in Gurdaspur.

    Joshi stated a workforce led through a patrol commander quickly joined them and helped within the gunfight, which went on for a “very long time.”

    Later, in a seek operation, the drive discovered a 15-foot-long pipe about 30 metres clear of the fencing, with 20 packets of heroin in it, stated Joshi.

    An additional seek of the world ended in the restoration of 2 pistols (one made in Turkey and the opposite Made in China), six magazines, and 242 are living rounds, stated the BSF DIG.

    Joshi additionally stated that they’re learning about Indians who crossed the border and are engaged in smuggling narcotics to this aspect.

    The BSF has additionally shared details about the Saturday incident with the Punjab Police, he stated, including they’re making efforts to nab the Indian receivers of the consignment.

    In every other incident, the BSF stated its troops opened fireplace at a Pakistani drone within the space falling below Ramdas Police Station, including {that a} seek operation used to be underway.