Alarmed after two incidents of drone flying were reported near the India-Pakistan border in Gurdaspur and Amritsar district, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police on Sunday launched a massive search operations. The first incident was reported in Kassowal area of Gurdaspur at around 9:35 pm when the personnel of 113 battalion noticed a buzzing sound. Gurdaspur Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Prabhakar Joshi said that the drone was forced to retreat after our jawans opened 96 rounds of fire. “Our troopers also launched five illumination bomb used for lightening the sky,” he added. Similarly, the second incident was reported in the area responsibility of Channa Pattan border outpost (BoP) at around 11:46 pm. The personnel of 73 battalion opened 10 rounds of fire to stop the drone’s approach towards the Indian territory, said the DIG.