Amid a spike in incursions by Pakistani drones this 12 months, the extra director normal of the BSF’s western command PV Rama Sastry on Monday visited Jammu and reviewed the safety situation alongside the 198km-long Indo-Pak worldwide border in Jammu area.

Sastry arrived at BSF’s Jammu frontier headquarters on a three-day go to to overview the safety state of affairs, mentioned a BSF spokesperson.

He was welcomed by IG BSF Jammu DK Boora and different officers.

“Boora gave a detailed presentation to the ADG covering all the critical aspects of border security and domination on the Jammu border,” mentioned the spokesperson.

The IG additional described the overall safety situation on the Jammu frontier overlaying the deployment sample of BSF battalions and their sturdy dominance facets, he added.

The IG additionally knowledgeable the ADG about threats being confronted by the BSF on the Jammu border starting from tunnelling (trans-border tunnels by Pakistan to push terrorists into Jammu), drone actions and cross-border smuggling by anti-national parts.

“A special emphasis was given on the tunnel and drone threat abetting the smuggling of weapons and narcotics from across the border to Indian territory,” mentioned the spokesperson.

The ADG additionally visited the frontier campus and places of work and interacted with the troops and praised their devotion and dedication in direction of duties. The ADG will go to the Jammu border space additionally.

Later, ADG additionally known as on LG Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan and briefed him in regards to the present safety situation on the Jammu border.