Indian Army personnel successfully foiled an attempted drone intrusion along the Line of Control in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours on Sunday. According to officials, between 5:45 AM and 6:00 AM, two to three small quadcopters attempted to violate Indian airspace in the sensitive border region before being detected by troops on the ground.
Swift counter-drone measures were deployed by vigilant Army personnel, forcing the quadcopters to abandon the attempt and retreat. The incident is the latest in a series of drone-related security challenges along the Line of Control, where security forces have been on heightened alert in recent months. No further details regarding the origin of the drones have been officially disclosed.
“In the early morning hours today, between 5:45 and 6:00 AM, 2-3 small quadcopters attempted to violate airspace along the Line of Control in the Poonch area of Jammu & Kashmir. Swift counter-drone actions by vigilant Indian Army personnel successfully thwarted the attempt, forcing the quadcopters to return”, Indian Army Officials said according to news agency ANI.
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