The Border Security Force shot down a drone that had entered the Indian airspace from Pakistan in the Amritsar Sector during the wee hours on Sunday.
“On February 26 around 2.11 am, BSF troops deployed at the border heard a buzzing sound of a suspected drone entering from Pakistan into the Indian territory near Shahjada village of Amritsar district,” a BSF officer said.
“As per the laid down drill, the troops acted to intercept the drone by firing at it. The whole area was cordoned off and the police and the sister agencies concerned were alerted about the incident,” he added.
