BSF recovers drone, heroin and pistol body from Punjab border
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday recovered a drone, 112.15 grams of suspected heroin, and a pistol body along the Punjab border, as per the release.
ANI
May 29, 2025 03:35 IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 29 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday recovered a drone, 112.15 grams of suspected heroin, and a pistol body along the Punjab border, as per the release.
Acting on intelligence inputs, BSF teams, in a joint operation with Punjab Police, first seized the drone and heroin from Tarn Taran district.
"On information of BSF intelligence wing, a joint search operation by the BSF in collaboration with Punjab Police led to the recovery of 01 DJI Mavic 3 Classic drone alongwith 01 Packet of suspected heroin (Gross weight- 112.15 Grams) in burnt condition from a farming field adjacent to village- Mehdipur of district Tarn Taran," the BSF said in a press release. 
Later in the evening, BSF troops recovered a pistol body without its upper slide from a farming field near Daoke village in Amritsar district. The pistol was wrapped in yellow adhesive tape with a metal ring attached.
"Later in the evening, acting on a specific input, BSF troops successfully recovered 01 Pistol body without upper slide from a farming field adjacent to village- Daoke of district Amritsar. The pistol was wrapped in yellow adhesive tape with a metal ring attched to it," the release reads.
Swift action of BSF troops and precise inputs by its intelligence set up successfully foiled a few more nefarious attempts of the Pakistani syndicate from across the border.
Earlier, the Border Security Force (BSF) recovered a drone and three packets of heroin during separate search operations along the Punjab border in Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, and Amritsar districts, as per the release.
Acting on intelligence, BSF and Punjab Police on Monday seized the drone and three packets of suspected heroin from farming fields near the border villages.
A joint search operation by the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police led to the recovery of one packet of suspected heroin, weighing 550.18 grams, from a farming field near Mehdipur village in Punjab's Tarn Taran district. (ANI)
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