The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police in a joint operation recovered a packet of suspected heroin of gross weight, approximately 5 kg, in Punjab's Amritsar district, officials said on Friday.
Amritsar Police on Thursday busted an international narco smuggling cartel backed by the US with the arrest of a drug smuggler after recovering 5 kg of heroin from his possession, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav.
The apprehended accused have been identified as Laldinpuii of Tahan who is a citizen of Myanmar and Lalengliani who is a resident of Champhai district's Zokhawthar town.
The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday raided the premises linked to former Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) MLA Dilbag Singh in which illegal foreign-made arms, 300 bullets, more than 100 liquor bottles & 5 crore cash, 4/5 kg bullion and other materials were recovered.
"During the election, the BJP announces that they would give 5 kg rice but we have been giving that from the beginning...," the Chief Minister said, speaking at a public meeting in Chakla in West Bengal's North 24 Paraganas district.
Delhi Airport customs on Wednesday said it arrested eight passengers after recovering 5.319 kgs of gold estimated to be Rs 2. 93 crores at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.
As the Karnataka government is facing difficulty in procuring large quantities of rice, it has decided that instead of providing 5 kg additional rice to beneficiaries as promised under the 'Anna Bhagya' scheme, it would give cash at the rate of Rs 34 per kilo.
Customs officials at Delhi airport seized over five-kilogram gold, collectively valued at about Rs 2.56 crore, from five passengers who smuggled the precious metal into the country.
While speaking to ANI, Dharmendra Pradhan said, "In Deogarh district, almost 3 lakh people are receiving benefits from Modi Government. Here, 16,000 houses have been built under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna, and more than 35,000 houses received toilet and electricity facilities. Three lakh p
The Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) in a joint operation seized 5 kg of contraband drugs from a train and apprehended two persons at Lumding railway station in Assam's Nagaon district on Sunday night, police said on Monday.