BSF intercepts drone, 498 gm heroin seized

The BSF intercepted a Pakistani drone and seized 498 gm heroin and an empty pistol magazine near the border outpost Joginder along the India-Pakistan border in this sector. The BSF troops deployed at the outpost reportedly heard a buzzing sound...

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Ferozepur, Updated At : 06:03 AM Oct 13, 2024 IST

The drone intercepted by BSF.

The BSF intercepted a Pakistani drone and seized 498 gm heroin and an empty pistol magazine near the border outpost Joginder along the India-Pakistan border in this sector.

The BSF troops deployed at the outpost reportedly heard a buzzing sound of drone that was seen entering India from the Pakistan side. Following the standard operating procedure, the BSF troops intercepted the drone using technical counter measures.

During a search operation later, a consignment of heroin and an empty pistol magazine were found near Raja Rai village. BSF officials said it was a Chinese DJI Mavic 3 Classic drone.