China-made drone in Punjab again: Here’s what BSF say… 

In a joint operation with Punjab Police, the Border Security Force (BSF) has again recovered a Chinese-made drone from a field near Mari Kamboke village of Tarn Taran district.

China-made drone found in Punjab’s Taran Taran district

Briefing about the details of the drone, the BSF said that the recovered drone is a Quadcopter (Model - DJI Mavic 3 classic, Made in China).

According to a release issued by BSF on Tuesday, “On specific information of BSF regarding the presence of a drone, a Joint Search Operation was launched by BSF and Punjab Police on the outskirts of Village - Mari Kamboke, District - Tarn Taran. Further, during the search operation, at about 1830 hrs, a Pak-based drone (Quadcopter), in broken condition was found lying in the field.”

Tarn Taran, Punjab| A Pak-based drone (Quadcopter) was recovered in broken condition from near the village Mari Kamboke. On 11th December, during evening hours, on specific information from BSF regarding the presence of a drone, a joint operation was launched by BSF and Punjab… pic.twitter.com/45kybTHXFc

— ANI (@ANI) December 26, 2023

"The recovered drone is a Quadcopter (Model - DJI Mavic 3 classic, made in China)," it added.

BSF recovers 4 packets of heroin

Earlier that day, the armed forces also seized four packets of narcotic substance suspected to be heroin from a farmhouse in Fazilka district.

"On December 26, morning, based on specific information from the BSF, regarding the presence of a black bag in the Dhuriya farmhouse on the outskirts of Jodhawala village, Fazilka district, an operation was planned," the BSF said in a press release.

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On specific information intelligence input, @BSF_Punjab troops launched a search operation and seized 2.090Kg of heroin stacked in a black bag having illuminating strips which… pic.twitter.com/0vvPVmvCz4

— BSF PUNJAB FRONTIER (@BSF_Punjab) December 26, 2023

BSF recovered four packets of narcotic substances suspected to have been dropped using a drone.

"The BSF party recovered four packets suspected to be heroin having a gross weight of 2.090 kg from the black colour bag, attached with illuminated strips, which indicate that these packets might be dropped using a drone," it further said.