Archive · 10 Jan 2026
Security Forces Foil Drone Arms Smuggling in J&K
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir stopped a plan by Pakistan to smuggle weapons using a drone.
Local people saw the drone and told the authorities.
The security forces found two guns, a grenade, and some bullets.
They are now searching the area carefully.
Also, a pigeon with special rings and Pakistani marks was found.
The pigeon had codes and stamps from a pigeon club in Pakistan.
The police recorded this in their daily diary.
People are asked to be careful and report anything strange to the authorities.
The pigeon had red and yellow rings with the names 'Rehmat Sarkar' and 'Rizwan 2025' on it.
Security forces foiled a drone arms smuggling attempt in Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir.
Local residents alerted authorities about suspicious drone activity, leading to the recovery of two pistols, a hand grenade, and ammunition.
Security agencies intensified search operations and are monitoring the situation closely.
A pigeon with red and yellow identification rings and Pakistani markings was intercepted in Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir.
The pigeon had rings with names 'Rehmat Sarkar' and 'Rizwan 2025' and stamps from a pigeon club in Nowshera, Pakistan.
- Who
- Security forces (BSF 52 Battalion, Jammu and Kashmir Police)
- What
- Foiled drone arms smuggling attempt, intercepted a pigeon with coded rings and Pakistani markings
- When
- Days ahead of Republic Day
- Where
- Samba district and Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir
- Why
- To prevent arms smuggling and potential terrorist activities
Security Forces
Potential Smugglers
Security Measures
Security Forces
Security forces intensified search operations and are monitoring the situation closely to prevent further smuggling attempts.
Potential Smugglers
Potential smugglers may attempt alternative methods to bypass security measures.
- Location
- Samba district and Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir
- Items Recovered
- Two pistols, one hand grenade, three magazines, 16 pistol rounds
- Security Forces Involved
- BSF 52 Battalion, Jammu and Kashmir Police
- Pigeon Details
- Red and yellow identification rings, names 'Rehmat Sarkar' and 'Rizwan 2025', series of numbers, stamped 'Nowshera Aling Pigeon Club'
- Date
- Days ahead of Republic Day
- Pigeon Description
- Pale grey pigeon, two distinct black bars on each wing
Sources
'Spy' Pigeon? Bird with Coded Leg Rings and Pakistani Markings Found in J&K's Akhnoor
Pakistan Drone Arms Smuggling Bid Foiled In J&Ks Samba Ahead Of Republic Day
‘Suspicious’ pigeon caught near Pakistan border in Jammu
'Suspicious' pigeon caught near Pak border in Jammu
