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“Five Austria-made Glock pistols and more than 90 rounds of different calibre bullets dropped by a Pakistani drone were recovered by the Border Security Force (BSF) on March 24 from along the International Border in Punjab,” officers mentioned. The dropping of the weapons and ammunition passed off in Metla space of Gurdaspur sector round 2.30 a.m.
The “infiltrating rogue” drone was fired upon by our troops and later throughout search of the realm a packet was recovered from the sector, a BSF spokesperson mentioned. Officials mentioned the cache contained 5 Glock pistols, ten magazines and 91 rounds. Security businesses suspect the consignment was meant for Khalistani separatist teams in the border State.
The Glock is a classy semi-automatic pistol that’s used by counter-terrorist forces just like the National Security Guard and different commando groups. It is used for close-quarter battle state of affairs and VIP safety duties because it has a variety of 35-50 metres. It is manufactured in Austria and the USA.
