Jammu, March 10 -- A civilian drone sighting in a border village triggered panic among residents in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.
Official sources said that late Monday night, residents of Daboh village reported seeing a drone flying in the area. Following the alert, police and other security agencies rushed to the spot and launched an investigation.
"During the investigation, it was found that a civil drone was reportedly being used in a marriage function," they said.
They added that authorities have taken cognisance of the incident and further investigation is underway.
Notably, flying drones near the international border and around sensitive installations is strictly prohibited in several districts of Jammu and Ka...