<span style="color: #222222;">In the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, two drone-dropped packets containing arms and cash were seized in a joint operation by the Army and the police from a village near the Line of Control in Akhnoor sector on Sunday (24 December 2023) morning. The packets, believed to have been dropped by Pakistani drones for subversive activities, were noticed lying in an open field in Channi Dewano village in the Khour area at around 7.50 am.<br />'' <br />''The recovery included a 9 mm Italian-made pistol, three magazines, 30 rounds, three improvised explosive devices, three IED batteries, a hand grenade and 35,000 rupees in cash. The recovery comes a day after Army troops scuttled an infiltration bid by eliminating a terrorist in the same sector.</span><br />