Punjab police said the accused, identified as Shiva (alias Sodhi) was in touch with foreign smugglers for the past 2 years, and his arrest led to the dismantling of a key smuggling network.
According to BSF, they found a DJI Mavic 3 classic drone from a farming field adjacent to Palha Megha village, while another DJI Mavic 3 classic was found stuck in the border security fence adjacent to the Gendu Kilcha village.
Since 2021, Assam seized over Rs2,600 crore worth of drugs and arrested 20,000+ people under Mission #AssamAgainstDrugs. Major recoveries include heroin, meth, ganja, and codeine syrup. Chief Minister Himanta Sarma vows to continue efforts for a drug-free Assam and contribute to a drug-free
Border Security Force (BSF) seized pistol parts, two drones and two packets of heroin in multiple places along the Punjab border on Monday, BSF said in a press release.
The joint operation was launched following specific intelligence inputs about the movement of narcotics in the area. An Area Domination Patrol was carried out towards New Champhai village, during the heroin was seized.
Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a major narcotics seizure and said that heroin worth Rs 3.16 crore was recovered and a drug peddler has been arrested.
In a major crackdown against cross-border drug smuggling, the Amritsar Police arrested three accused with 10.248 kilograms of heroin, exposing an international narco-trafficking network operating from Pakistan.
On Friday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma made several announcements, including establishing an Amul dairy plant in the state, a food grain subsidy, and remuneration for Information and Communication (ICT) teachers.
Assam Rifles and Custom Preventive Force recovered 2.5 kg heroin worth Rs 17.54 crore in Mizoram's Champhai district on May 15, 2025. The drugs were handed over to the Custom department for further action.
In a post on X, Mayawati shared, "The FIR lodged late last night after the High Court's strictness against the Madhya Pradesh minister who made derogatory remarks about the Muslim woman colonel, heroine of Army's Operation Sindoor against terrorists in Pakistan after the Pahalgam massacre, i
Punjab Police on Thursday said it has uncovered a well-organised drug smuggling racket operating from within Sangrur Jail, leading to multiple arrests, including a senior jail official and seizure of contraband, firearms, and cash.