Global Express-- By Harsh Pargat

 In Manipur on Sunday 1 st September, there were two confirmed deaths and nine injuries in what is believed to be the first documented case of terrorists in India using weaponized drones to target civilians. Monday saw additional attacks in response to the drones’ dropping bombs on civilian areas. Three India Reserve Battalion bunkers in Meikhang village, Imphal East district, were destroyed. The conflict has taken an unsettling turn with the introduction of these drones. These drones have been weaponized, and they can operate from 500 meters to 15 kilometers away. The threat is made more complex by the fact that they are capable of carrying a variety of explosives, such as mortar bombs and hand grenades, and that they have rotor systems that enable them to hover and take pictures. State DGP Rajiv Singh observed the attack's uniqueness: "This (drone attack) is a new thing." Experts such as the National Security Guards (NSG) are in contact with us. In order to devise ...