India's 'first drone war' puts country's UAV makers in spotlight

Demand boost expected in wake of conflict with Pakistan

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An Indian army soldier controls a drone during a mock drill in Indian-controlled Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector in August 2023. India's drone makers are expected to see a jump in business after New Delhi deployed many unmanned vehicles in fighting with Pakistan. © AP

SOUMYAJIT SAHA

MUMBAI -- India's drone making companies have seen surges in their share prices as anticipation rises for increased business following New Delhi's deployment of unmanned vehicles in the recent fighting with Pakistan.

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