Chandigarh: Another suspected Pakistani drone was spotted flying in the Indian territory along the India-Pakistan border in Hussainiwala area in Punjab on Tuesday night, security officials said.
This is the third such spotting in Hussainiwala near Ferozepur over the past three days. Villagers captured pictures of the drone on their mobiles.
“A shining object was seen in the sky moving towards Ferozepur in the night,” an eyewitness told a news channel.
Ferozepur Deputy Commissioner Chander Gaind said the BSF and the police have intensified patrolling in areas near the Indo-Pakistan border.
A police official said a search operation has been on in the fields and the banks of Satluj river along the border to recover the drone or any object dropped by it.
The Punjab Police are also investigating weapon droppings by two drones in the area from across the border.
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