Border Security Force (BSF) showed a demonstration of the anti-material sniper rifle 'Vidhwansak', used in Operation Sindoor to counter Pakistan's drone attacks. A weapon exhibition was held at the Frontiers Headquarters (FTR HQ) in Jammu.
A wanted criminal involved in multiple cases of cow slaughter was injured in an exchange of fire with police in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district, while another suspect managed to escape, officials said on Tuesday.
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.
Sub-Inspector Geeta Samota of the CISF has created history by becoming the first woman personnel from the force to scale Mount Everest, setting a shining example of indomitable courage and unyielding determination.
In a significant breakthrough, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police has dismantled an organized crime network linked to the foreign-based Kishan Gang, arresting four operatives within 8 hours. The arrests were made in connection with the murder of Municipal Councillor Harjinder Singh Dhaman.
Commissioner of Police GS Bhullar, present at the demolition site, said, "Earlier, this area was a drug hotspot. Now, the people are happy here as their children are not addicted because the availability of drugs is almost zero here."
According to a press release issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Punjab Frontier, BSF, the search operation was launched in a suspected area near the village Mahawa. During the search, troops recovered one packet of suspected heroin weighing approximately 567 grams.
"At the NITI Aayog meeting, I demanded a rightful 50 per cent share for States in central taxes. We currently receive only 33.16 per cent against the promised 41," Stalin posted on X.