Overview

• Exercise Drone Prahaar concluded with new deployment models for unmanned aerial systems under lifelike battlefield conditions.
• Critical enablers such as airspace deconfliction, secure networks and joint-service protocols were put through operational tests to ensure seamless drone integration.
• Units established real-time sensor-to-shooter links enabling rapid precision strikes and layered surveillance for improved command reach.
• The Spear Corps’ Lieutenant General Abhijeet S. Pendharkar oversaw drills in forward areas near the Myanmar border.
• The Army refuted claims of involvement in recent ULFA(I) camp drone strikes while reaffirming its push for technology-driven self-reliance under its modernization initiatives.