As many as 150 cartons consisting 15 lakhs pieces of foreign brand cigarettes worth Rs 2.82 crore were seized by the BSF quick reaction team, an official statement said.
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.
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday recovered two Pakistani drones from separate locations along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab, adding to the growing number of unmanned aerial vehicles intercepted along the international boundary.
According to a release, the first DJI Mavic 3 Classic drone was found in a field near Shahur Kalan village, Gurdaspur district, following a joint search operation with Punjab Police. Shortly after, another similar drone was recovered near Bhaini Rajputana village in Amritsar district.
In a series of successful joint operations on Thursday, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police recovered arms, narcotics, and drones along the Punjab border, following specific intelligence inputs from BSF sources.
In a swift response, the troops challenged him to stop and subsequently apprehended him at about 01.35 am. Upon preliminary questioning, the intruder revealed his identity as a Pakistani national. This apprehension took place in an area adjacent to the village of Bharopal in the district of
New Delhi [India], March 24: The Veer & Veterans Punjab Border Heritage Motorcycle Ride, a tribute to Punjab's rich history and the sacrifices of its bravehearts, successfully culminated yesterday on Shaheedi Diwas. Covering over five days, the ride traced the border districts of Pathank
The arms and ammunition were also recovered during the operation at a farmhouse in the Abohar district, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) said in an official statement.
A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by BSF troops for surreptitiously crossing the international border in Punjab's Amritsar, Public Relations Officer (PRO), BSF said in an official statement on Monday.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak on Monday gave a Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha on the issue of hostile drone activities and the smuggling of drugs and arms along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab.
Border Security Force (BSF) recovered a drone and one heroin packet, across the International border in Punjab's Amritsar district, an official press release said on Friday.