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New Delhi: The Border Security Force today(June 20) shot down a Pakistani drone along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir, thus foiling another attempt of Pakistani agencies to drop weapons and arms across the border. According to a report, the drone was shot down in the forward post in Rathua village in Hiranagar taluka in the Kathua district.

The patrolling party of BSF from 19 Battalion spotted a Pakistani drone flying in the Rathua area of Hiranagar sector and fired eight rounds on it, thus shooting it down. The team recovered 1 M-4 US-made rifle, 2 magazines, 60 rounds of bullets and 7 grenades.

At about 5.10 am today, a Pakistani spy drone was noticed flying near Border Outpost Pansar of BSF. After the drone was tracked, sub-inspector Devender Singh fired 8 rounds of 9mm Barretta at it and shot it down.