BSF personnel shoot down Pakistani drone carrying narcotics across Wagah-Attari border

A Pakistani drone carrying narcotics across the Attari-Wagah border was shot down by Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, officials said on Monday.

A Pakistani drone that violated Indian airspace was intercepted & brought down by BSF troops in Amritsar’s Attari. Heroin weighing 3.2Kg(appx) recovered: BSF Punjab

(Pic credits – BSF Punjab’s twitter handle) pic.twitter.com/HVObuWzSzi

— ANI (@ANI) June 5, 2023

According to officials, the drone, which violated Indian airspace, was intercepted and shot down by alert BSF personnel in Amritsar.

“We were getting inputs for the last two-three days that smugglers from Pakistan will try to smuggle the heroin through drone. Acting on that, our troops yesterday seized one drone and three packets containing approximately 3.1 kg of heroin,” said Sanjay Gaur, DIG BSF, Amritsar.

#WATCH | Punjab: We were getting inputs for the last 2-3 days that smugglers from Pakistan will try to smuggle the heroin through drone. Acting on that, our troops yesterday seized one drone & three packets containing approx 3.1 kg of heroin: Sanjay Gaur, DIG BSF, Amritsar pic.twitter.com/0u7HFO6dMW

— ANI (@ANI) June 5, 2023

Further investigation is on, said the officials.

With inputs from agencies

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