Pakistan claims to have destroyed second 'Indian spy quadcopter'
What's the story
The Pakistan Army yesterday claimed to have shot down a second "Indian spy quadcopter" flying over the Pakistani side of the Line of Control. Major General Asif Ghafoor, the director general of the Inter-Services Public Relations, the Pakistan Army's media wing, said, "Pakistan Army troops shot down another Indian spy quadcopter." The quadcopter was destroyed in Satwal Sector, he added. Read here.
Twitter Post
Major General Asif Ghafoor announced the same on Twitter
Pakistan Army troops shot down another Indian spy quadcopter. Today in Satwal Sector on Line of Control. pic.twitter.com/jHra5YhkYH
— Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor (@OfficialDGISPR) January 2, 2019
Statement
India rejects claim, Pakistan's defense officials give more count
On Tuesday, Major General Gafoor had tweeted along with a picture of the drone, claiming that Pakistan Army troops had shot down an "Indian spy quadcopter" in the Bagh Sector of Pakistani side of the Line of Control, a claim strongly rejected by the Indian Army. According to Pakistan's defense officials, "four intruding Indian drones were shot down by Pakistani forces last year."
Twitter Post
Even a quadcopter won't be allowed to cross LoC: Ghafoor
Pakistan Army troops shot down Indian Spy Quadcopter in Bagh Sector along Line of Control. Not even a quadcopter will be allowed to cross LOC, In Shaa Allah. pic.twitter.com/CIT2ORe9eA
— Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor (@OfficialDGISPR) January 1, 2019