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J&K: BSF fires at suspected Pak drone along LoC in Poonch

Security forces on Friday fired at a suspected Pakistani drone on the Line of Control in Mendhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district forcing it to retreat.

J&K: BSF fires at suspected Pak drone along LoC in Poonch
J&K: BSF fires at suspected Pak drone along LoC in Poonch
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Published : Jul 16, 2022, 9:59 PM IST

Poonch: Security forces on Friday fired at a suspected Pakistani drone on the Line of Control in Mendhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district forcing it to retreat. Sources said that the Border Security Force personnel on the LoC in the KG sector of Biloni in Mendhar area of ​​Poonch noticed the drone activity around 9 pm on Friday and fired some shots at it after which it flew back.

Also read: Jammu on high alert after more drone sightings

Pertinently, security forces have been on toes along the LoC and IB since the drone attacks from across the border rocked the high-security technical area of Jammu airport on June 27 last year. The first blast ripped off the roof of a building at 1:40 am while the second one exploded in an open area. Two personnel suffered minor injuries and there was no damage to any aircraft.

Poonch: Security forces on Friday fired at a suspected Pakistani drone on the Line of Control in Mendhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district forcing it to retreat. Sources said that the Border Security Force personnel on the LoC in the KG sector of Biloni in Mendhar area of ​​Poonch noticed the drone activity around 9 pm on Friday and fired some shots at it after which it flew back.

Also read: Jammu on high alert after more drone sightings

Pertinently, security forces have been on toes along the LoC and IB since the drone attacks from across the border rocked the high-security technical area of Jammu airport on June 27 last year. The first blast ripped off the roof of a building at 1:40 am while the second one exploded in an open area. Two personnel suffered minor injuries and there was no damage to any aircraft.

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