In a major success against cross-border smuggling, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday apprehended two Indian smugglers along with a consignment of heroin in the border area of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, BSF said in a press release.
In a joint operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police recovered heroin packets from border areas in Tarn Taran and Gurdaspur districts on Friday.
Border Security Forces (BSF) along with Punjab Police recovered one packet of suspected heroin in a joint operation in Gurdaspur district, officials said on Thursday.
The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered a packet of suspected heroin of gross weight, approximately 470 gms, in Punjab's Gurdaspur district, officials said on Sunday.
The Border Security Force (BSF) foiled a smuggling attempt in Punjab's Gurdaspur district and seized one package suspected to be containing 531 grams of heroin, the force said on Thursday.
In a joint operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Punjab Police recovered a contraband item suspected to be heroin from a field in the Gurdaspur district on Wednesday.
The Border Security Force (BSF), in a joint operation with the Punjab Police, recovered 555 grammes of a contraband item suspected to be heroin from a sugarcane field near the Dhubri village of Punjab's Gurdaspur district, according to an official press release by the BSF Punjab Frontier.
The Kartarpur Corridor, connecting the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib near Lahore in Pakistan to Gurudwara Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district, is set to reopen today as the flood-situation eased near the India-Pakistan border.
In a statement, BSF said, "On Friday at about 02:28 am, BSF troops deployed along the Indo-Pakistan border in the area of Metla in the Gurdaspur sector of Punjab detected a drone infiltrating into Indian territory from Pakistan side, and subsequently fired upon the rogue drone."
The hexacopter drone was shot down and recovered alongwith contraband items by the alert BSF troops at about 12.55 am from the area near Metla village in the Gurdaspur district.