BSF recovers Drone-dropped IED near international border in J&K’s Kathua

February 22, 2024

Jammu: An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was recovered by the BSF after the troops fired at a drone near the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Thursday, officials said on Thursday.

On 22 Feb 2024 at about 0045 AM, Alert troops of BSF Jammu observed drone movement in depth area of village Manihari, PS- Rajbagh, Tehsil-Marheen, Hiranagar area Kathua and engaged the drone by fire; subsequently area was searched & recovery of IED dropped by the Drone was made.

More details about the recovery and drone are awaited from BSF