Chandigarh, June 24: A suspected Pakistani drone that infiltrated Indian territory along the International Border in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district was successfully intercepted and shot down by BSF jawans, as confirmed by a border security force official on Saturday.

The incident occurred on Friday night when vigilant Border Security Force troopers spotted the drone and immediately initiated action to intercept it. In a collaborative effort between the BSF and Punjab Police, a joint search operation was conducted, leading to the recovery of the downed drone on Saturday morning from a field in Lakhana village.

In a tweet, the BSF announced, “BSF troops intercepted and brought down a Pakistani drone that violated Indian airspace in village Lakhana of Tarn Taran district. Once again, the BSF has thwarted the malicious intentions of Pakistan.”

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