255 Pakistani drones neutralised so far this year: BSF

CHANDIGARH: (Nov 18) The BSF has neutralised 255 drones this year, which came from Pakistan for smuggling heroin and weapons, a senior Border Security Force, Punjab Frontier official has said.

He further said the BSF has strengthened surveillance in the wake of the fog season ahead to check smuggling activities from across the border.

Speaking to the media in Amritsar on Monday, BSF Inspector General Atul Fulzele mentioned that visibility decreases during the fog season, which can be exploited by smugglers using drones.