India, May 9 -- Pakistan on late Thursday launched drone and rocket attacks targeting key military facilities in Punjab's Pathankot and Jalandhar.

In Bathinda, the Indian forces foiled drone attacks by Pakistan.

Bathinda deputy commissioner Showkat Ahmad Parray said that a few drones were spotted which were neutralised. "No damage was reported in the district," he added.

Residents spotted at least two empty shells of explosive devices lodged by Pakistani drones at Lal Singh Basti and Bir Talab Basti-4, located on Bathinda's periphery.

The Indian Air Force has alerted the Punjab government of a possible air attack by Pakistan. Apart from attacking defence establishments, Pakistan also tried to target Ranjit Sagar Dam and Pathankot mili...