Border Forces Recover China-Made Drone In Punjab's Tarn Taran

In a joint operation with Punjab police, Border Security Forces recovered a drone, an official statement said on Friday.

The BSF said the recovered drone is a quadcopter recovered from the Tarn Taran district of Punjab.

According to the statement, on December 29, a joint operation was launched by BSF and Punjab police following specific information regarding the presence of a drone on the outskirts of village Pallopati.

"During the search operation, at about 11:30 am, troops recovered a drone from the farming field adjacent to Village Pallopati," the BSF statement added.

𝐏𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐢 𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐁𝐒𝐅 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐮𝐧𝐣𝐚𝐛 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞

After receiving information regarding the presence of a drone, @BSF_Punjab and @PunjabPoliceInd launched a joint search operation and recovered a Pakistani drone (QUADCOPTER - DJI Mavic… pic.twitter.com/BbHaO7yxPI

— BSF PUNJAB FRONTIER (@BSF_Punjab) December 29, 2023

"The recovered drone is a quadcopter (model: DJI Mavic 3 Classic, made in China)," it added.

Earlier, another Pakistani drone was recovered with the joint efforts of the BSF and Punjab Police.

An official statement said on Thursday that a Pakistani drone carrying narcotics was recovered from Amritsar in a joint operation by the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police.

"Pakistani drone recovered by BSF and Punjab Police. On specific intelligence input, @BSF_Punjab troops and @AmritsarRPolice launched a joint search operation," said BSF in a statement earlier on X.

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