In a high-stakes leap into the future of warfare, India's Border Security Force (BSF) has unleashed its first School of Drone Warfare at the Officers' Training Academy in Tekanpur, near Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh—equipping jawans and officers to dominate the skies amid escalating border threats. Inaugurated on September 2, 2025, by Director General Daljit Singh Chawdhary, the facility is a direct fallout from Operation Sindoor—India's daring 2025 drone strikes on Pakistani terror camps following the Pahalgam attack—where 18 BSF heroes earned gallantry medals for "unmatched valour." This post-Sindoor push signals a seismic shift: Drones aren't just tools; they're personal weapons, with troops trained to dismantle and deploy them as swiftly as an INSAS rifle.

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