Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Indian Army Downs Pakistani Drone Near Jammu’s Khour Sector
The Indian Army shot down a small drone that was flying close to its troops in a place called Khour sector in Jammu.
The drone was made in China and had a big memory card that could store a lot of video.
When the soldiers found the drone, they also found the memory card, which had pictures of important army sites.
The drone had a special laser that helps it fly safely.
This event shows that India is worried about other countries watching its military from the other side of the border.
Indian Army shot down a Pakistani surveillance drone in Jammu’s Khour sector.
The drone was a Chinese‑manufactured DJI Mavic 3 series quadcopter with a 64 GB Lexar microSDXC memory card.
Troops recovered the drone and the memory card, which contained footage of sensitive Indian Army positions along the Line of Control.
The drone carried a “Class 1 Laser Product” marking, indicating a laser‑based navigation system.
The incident highlights cross‑border surveillance concerns between India and Pakistan.
- Who
- Indian Army
- What
- shot down a Pakistani surveillance drone
- Where
- Khour sector, Jammu, near the Line of Control
- Why
- to prevent surveillance of sensitive military positions
- Drone model
- DJI Mavic 3 series
- Memory card
- 64 GB Lexar microSDXC
- Location
- Khour sector, Jammu
- Captured footage
- Sensitive Indian Army positions along LoC
- Laser marking
- Class 1 Laser Product