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Punjab: BSF recovers China-made drone near Indo-Pak border in Amritsar

As per the BSF, the troops, with a quick reflex, following the protocol, promptly tracked the movement of the drone. The alertness and swift action of BSF troops on duty led to the successful recovery of yet another drone launched from across the border.

Edited By: Arushi Jaiswal @JaiswalArushi Amritsar Published on: February 11, 2024 18:54 IST
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Image Source : X/@BSF_PUNJAB China-made drone recovered by BSF

Amritsar: The Border Security Force (BSF) has recovered a China-made drone in a 'partially damaged condition' from a farming field near Chann Kalan village in Amritsar district of Punjab, said officials.

BSF troops intercepted a quadcopter drone during its movement along the border in the Amritsar district during the night hours on Saturday. 

"On the night of 10th February 2024, vigilant BSF troops on duty intercepted the movement of a suspected drone on the border in the district of Amritsar. Following the protocol, the BSF Quick Response Team (QRT) promptly tracked the movement of the drone", the statement said.

China-made drone recovered

According to the press statement by BSF, "An extensive search operation was initiated in the potential dropping zone. At about 09:12 pm, BSF troops successfully retrieved 01 small drone in partially damaged condition from a farming field near Chann Kalan village in Amritsar District."

The recovered drone is identified as a Quadcopter, model - DJI Mavic 3 Classic, which is manufactured in China.

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