An Indian spy drone has been shot down by Pakistani military forces along the Line of Control (LoC) in Bhimber.“The spy drone is used for aerial photography,” said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a brief statement.The incident comes just days after ice breaking meeting between Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in Russia.In July, another drone had crashed near the working boundary in Shakargarh sector, which was taken into custody by Pakistani security forces. The drone was operated by Pakistan Rangers, it was later clarified. Earlier in May, a pigeon which crossed the Indo-Pak border into India’s Pathankot area was captured and detained for being a ‘suspected spy’.It is not clear whether the latest incident will have any impact on the proposed interaction between the two militaries.
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