Govt authorities affirmed that an unmanned flying vehicle was shot down close to the global fringe in Kutch region of Gujarat.
Bhuj: A Pakistani unmanned flying vehicle (UAV) was on Tuesday shot down close to the International Border in Kutch locale of Gujarat, police sources said.
Garbage of the UAV was seen close Nanghatad town in Abdasa taluka of Kutch, they said.
On hearing an uproarious sound around 6 am, locals went to the spot and found the flotsam and jetsam of the UAV, the sources said.
Inquired as to whether a Pakistani UAV had been shot somewhere around the Indian military, a police official, on state of secrecy, stated, "Such an occurrence has occurred, we are exploring the issue."
The authority, nonetheless, would not detailed further.
Prior, government sources said that in a pre-first light strike, battle planes of Indian Air Force besieged dread camps at numerous areas over the Line of Control on the Pakistani side, 12 days after Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed fear amass did the devious Pulwama assault in Kashmir.
They said the IAF's Mirage 2000 contender planes beat the fear camps in Balakot, Muzaffarabad and Chakoti in the all around arranged strike obliterating Jaish-e-Mohammed dread camps.
Guard Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the activity.view more IT4INT