Border Security Forces (BSF) and Punjab Police in a joint operation recovered a drone in a farming field adjacent to Mahwa village in Amritsar district on Monday.
Punjab Police's Anti Narcotic Task Force (ANTF), in a joint operation with a central agency, busted a major drug trafficking syndicate with the arrest of 10 persons, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Saturday.
Five packets of suspected heroin weighing over 2.8 kg along with a motorcycle were seized by the Border Security Force and Punjab Police, near Dal village in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on Friday.
The Punjab Police has arrested more than a hundred party members ahead of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest scheduled for September 21 in Lahore.
The party workers were taken into preventive detention and the orders were issued by senior officials for their detention under Section 3 of the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Act
The Punjab Police, in coordination with Central Agencies and Delhi Police, arrested the second perpetrator of the Chandigarh Grenade Blast case within 72 hours.
Notably, arrested accused Amritpal Singh Fauji, a resident of village Kasel in Tarn Taran, was on the run since August 2024, when his accomplice identified as Sartaj was arrested from Jammu Bus Stand with 33 kg of heroin.
Director General of Police (DGP), Punjab, Gaurav Yadav, took to his social media handle and posted, "In a major breakthrough, Jalandhar Rural Police has arrested 7 operatives of the Ankush Bhaya organised criminal gang, including the lynchpin Ankush Sabharwal, exposing links to USA-based org
Punjab Police's Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) on Friday arrested a drug inspector for his involvement in facilitating drug smuggling operations connected to illegal pharmaceuticals and medical stores and laundering the drug money in the benami accounts in the names of his relatives.