India
oi-Vicky Nanjappa
New Delhi, July 14: The Border Security Force fired at a drone that was spotted near the International Border in Jammu. The drone vanished after the BSF personnel fired at it.
In a statement, the BSF said that on the intervening night of July 13 and July 14, a blinking red light was observed by our troops in the Arnia sector at about 9:52 pm at a distance of 200 metres on own side.
Alert troops fired from their position towards the red blinking light, due to which it returned. The area is being searched. Nothing has been found so far.
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