Border Security Force (BSF) troops shot down a Pakistani drone in Punjab's Gurdaspur sector on the International Border.
The incident was reported at 4:35 am during the patrolling duty. They immediately opened fire and shot down the drone.
“Brave Jawans of BSF heard a drone coming from Pakistan side. As soon as it entered India, the Jawans fired 17 rounds of bullets at it.
One of the blades of the drone was damaged. Entire area is being searched. The drone will be analysed,” said Prabhakar Joshi, BSF DIG, Gurdaspur.