For the second time in just 48 hours, multiple drones from Pakistan have been sighted along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. This alarming development has forced the Indian Army to ramp up its alert levels and intensify surveillance operations in the region.
Army Deploys Counter-Drone Measures
Military officials confirmed that counter-Unmanned Aerial System measures were immediately activated in response to the drone sightings. While specific details about the drones and whether they were neutralized remain under wraps, the Army's quick reaction highlights its preparedness.
The increased drone activity has put security forces on edge. They are closely monitoring the situation to prevent any potential threats from escalating.
Locals Report Nighttime Horror
Residents living in border areas like RS Pura, Naushera, Poonch, and the Keri sector have reported a surge in Pakistani drone movements over recent days. These civilians have been vigilant, promptly informing the Army about any unusual activities they observe.
Many locals expressed deep concern, particularly about drones being spotted at night. "The sight of these drones in the dark is terrifying," one resident shared. "We never know what their intentions are."
Community Praises Army Response
Despite their fears, border communities have praised the Indian Army for its vigilance and rapid response. "The Army's presence and quick actions give us some sense of security," a local from Poonch stated.
People appreciate how security forces have been engaging with them, ensuring they feel supported during these tense times.
Safety Advisories Issued
Authorities have issued clear safety guidelines for residents living along the LoC. They are urging people to:
- Remain extremely cautious and alert at all times.
- Maintain constant communication with security forces.
- Strictly follow all safety advisories provided by the Army.
This incident marks a worrying pattern of increased drone activity from across the border. It underscores the ongoing security challenges in Jammu and Kashmir and the need for sustained vigilance.
