Border Security Force (BSF) today recovered a pistol, a drone, and a packet of suspected heroin in three separate incidents along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab. The recoveries were made based on reliable intelligence inputs from the BSF intelligence wing.
According to a release from the Information and Public Relations Department, Punjab, the number of drug smugglers arrested has reached 10,802 in the last 73 days since the launch of the war against drugs named "Yudh Nashian Virudh."
Punjab Police busted a drug cartel linked to a Turkey-based smuggler, Navpreet Singh. Three people were arrested, and Rs 84.02 lakh in cash, Rs 22 lakh in frozen accounts, 1.01 kg of heroin, a car, and a counting machine were seized. A hawala network was also uncovered.
In a major crackdown 'War against Drugs', the Counter-Intelligence unit of Ferozepur conducted two swift operations, dismantling a cross-border narco-smuggling network and apprehending three smugglers.
A joint operation between the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Punjab Police led to the arrest of three smugglers on the evening of Tuesday, in the village of Awanbasu, Amritsa, based on intelligence gathered by the Border Security Force (BSF), according to a release statement.
In three separate incidents on Sunday, BSF troops recovered a drone, a heroin packet, and pistol parts near the India-Pakistan border in Punjab. The operations were based on intelligence inputs and conducted in Ferozepur, Amritsar, and Tarn Taran.
The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered three consignments of suspected heroin within the last 24 hours along the Punjab border, following extensive search operations based on intelligence inputs, BSF Punjab Frontier said in a statement.
According to the preliminary investigation, "foreign-based Jassa" and his partners have strong links with their India-based associate, Jodhbir Singh, a resident of Amritsar Rural. Jodhbir was working on the instructions of his foreign handlers, Punjab Police DGP Gaurav Yadav shared the infor
In a key operation, Assam police recovered and seized 20000 Yaba tablets and 114 grams of heroin worth Rs 6.7 crore in Cachar district early morning on Tuesday, officials said.
The Assam Police recovered and seized 20000 Yaba tablets and 114 grams of heroin worth Rs 6.7 crore in Assam's Cachar district, officials said on Monday.