Suspected Pakistani drone sighted in J&K’s Samba; second time in a row

NEW DELHI: Security forces launched a hunt cognition successful Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba territory connected Saturday aft a suspected Pakistani drone was sighted on the International Border (IB) successful Samba district, officials said.The drone was seen hovering concisely implicit Indian territory adjacent Chillyari colony earlier returning towards Pakistan aft astir 2 minutes.Following the sighting, constabulary and information forces conducted extended searches successful areas on the IB to regularisation retired immoderate imaginable airdropping of weapons oregon narcotics.A similar incident was reported connected Friday, erstwhile different suspected Pakistani drone concisely hovered implicit Indian territory adjacent Ratanpur colony successful the Ramgarh assemblage of Samba.The sightings travel amid continuing tensions betwixt India and Pakistan pursuing a four-day struggle past May, during which some sides extensively deployed drones.Islamabad has repeatedly utilized drones to driblet weapons and narcotics successful Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir, some of which stock a borderline with Pakistan.(With PTI inputs)