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Defence
Punjab CM Urges Enhanced Army-State Collaboration, Anti-Drone Measures Along Pakistan Border
✍️ India Today
🗓 11 Aug 2026, 07:08 AM
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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has called for tighter cooperation between the state and the Indian Army and urged the implementation of anti-drone measures along the Pakistan border.
Punjab's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann addressed the issue on Tuesday, demanding stronger coordination with the Indian Army to secure the state's western frontier. He highlighted the need for joint training exercises, shared intelligence, and improved infrastructure to respond swiftly to any incursions. Mann also stressed the growing threat posed by unmanned aerial vehicles from across the border, calling for advanced detection and counter‑drone systems to protect civilian and military assets.