Date:- 23 Jul 2021
The drone was flying about seven to eight kilometres inside the border
Jammu and Kashmir Police shot down a drone carrying improvised explosive device (IED) material weighing 5 kg in the border belt of Jammu district, officials said on Friday.
Following information about a drone flying over the border belt of Kanachak along the International Border (IB) on Thursday night, a quick reaction team (QRT) of the police swung into action and shot it down using anti-drone strategy, a police official said.
The drone was flying about seven to eight kilometres inside the border, the officials said, adding that it had six big wings and was a tetra-copter.
The IED material was attached with the flying object and was meant to be assembled into an IED before use, they said. PTI
Courtesy: The Tribune: 23rd July, 2021