Search operation was launched by police and security forces in border areas along Indo-Pak border after some light-emitting flying object was spotted along International Border (IB) in Samba district, official sources said.
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The search operation was launched in areas along IB in Manguchak belt, they said.
The people saw a light emitting flying object on July 16 night suspecting it to be a drone, triggering panic in the area.
However, police said it was an Indian private commercial night flight that they have suspected to be a drone.
Security personnel have been asked to remain alert in view of threat of drones, they said.