Pakistani drones failed to damage targets in May's Operation Sindoor; Indian forces intercepted most.

During Operation Sindoor in May, Pakistan deployed drones and loitering munitions against India, but none caused damage to military or civilian sites. Most drones were neutralized by India's air defense systems. General Anil Chauhan emphasized the need for modernizing Indian armed forces with advanced technology. Meanwhile, Pakistani smugglers have resumed using advanced drones to evade detection, smuggling drugs deeper into Indian territory.