J&K: Pakistani drone spotted over Ghagwal area; forces sweep area for potential payload
NEW DELHI: A Pakistani drone was spotted late Friday near the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, officials said on Saturday.
The drone was seen coming from the Chak Bhura post in Pakistan and hovered over Regal village in the Ghagwal area for a few minutes before turning back, officials said, as reported by PTI.
Following the sighting, security forces launched a search operation in the area to ensure there was no airdropping of any payload, such as narcotics or weapons, they said.
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Following the sighting, security forces launched a search operation in the area to ensure there was no airdropping of any payload, such as narcotics or weapons, they said.
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