Ferozpur: A team of the Border Security Force (BSF) in the early hours of Monday shot down a quadcopter (drone) in the Ferozpur sector carrying contraband items, the BSF said in a statement.
According to reports, BSF personnel deployed in the area heard a humming sound of a suspicious flying object coming from Pakistan towards India in the AOR Ferozpur sector at around 2.55 am. The team immediately fired on the flying object and shot down the drone.
The officials also recovered four packets in yellow wrapping and one small packet in black coloured wrapping containing contraband items weighing approximately 4.17 kgs (with packing material) and approximately 250 gm of items packed in the black wrapper which was attached to the drone.
The suspected flying object is a quadcopter made DJI Matrice 300 RTX.