‘all Nefarious Designs Will Be Responded With Force’: Indian Army After Pakistan’s Drone Attacks, Ceasefire Violations

The Indian Army gave a befitting reply to Pakistan equipped forces’ drone attacks and munition attacks on nan Western border, nan Additional Directorate General of Public Information, IHQ of MoD (Army) said connected Friday.

Pakistan committed ceasefire violations on nan Line of Control successful Jammu and Kashmir, nan service said.

In a tweet connected societal media, nan Indian Army said: “Pakistan Armed Forces launched aggregate attacks utilizing drones and different munitions on full Western Border connected nan intervening nighttime of 08 and 09 May 2025. Pak troops besides resorted to galore ceasefire violations (CFVs) on nan Line of Control successful Jammu and Kashmir. The drone attacks were efficaciously repulsed and befitting reply was fixed to nan CFVs. Indian Army remains committed to safeguarding nan sovereignty and territorial integrity of nan Nation. All nefarious designs will beryllium responded pinch force.”

India successfully neutralised complete 50 drones during a large-scale counter-drone cognition conducted by Indian Army aerial defence units successful Udhampur, Samba, Jammu, Akhnoor, Nagrota, and Pathankot. On Thursday, Pakistan made grounded attempts to nonstop swarm drones crossed various places on nan LoC and International Borders (IB).

India utilized L-70 guns, Zu-23mm, Schilka systems, and different precocious counter-UAS instrumentality extensively to antagonistic aerial threats. According to nan Headquarters of Integrated Defence Staff (IDS), location person been nary losses astatine nan subject stations of Jammu, Pathankot, and Udhampur. 

The Indian subject successfully thwarted attempts by Pakistani forces to onslaught aggregate subject targets crossed 15 cities successful nan bluish and occidental regions of India utilizing missiles and drones. In response, Indian forces launched a counter-attack that dismantled respective components of Pakistan’s aerial defence network, notably destroying a cardinal installation successful Lahore.

Published on: May 9, 2025 8:02 AM IST