In a joint operation Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police, on Tuesday afternoon apprehended one suspected person and recovered two packets of narcotics suspected heroin near Daoke village in Punjab’s Amritsar.
According to the police, the drugs were transported from Pakistan using drones. The Punjab Police Chief Gaurav Yadav termed the crackdown "a big blow to trans-border narcotic network".
One Pakistani drone was recovered in a joint operation conducted by Border Security Force and Punjab Police in Amritsar, an official statement said on Sunday.
A co-ordination meeting with officers from different departments of Punjab Police and sister agencies from Central departments was held at Frontier HQrs BSF on Friday.
Special DGP Law and Order Arpit Shukla said that all the Commissioners of Police (CPs) and Superintendents of police (SSPs) were directed to depute adequate number of police parties to conduct these raids and meticulously check the whereabouts of these associates to make this operati
Arpit Shukla, Additional Director General of Police, Law and Order has said that raids are being conducted at more than 1000 locations in connection with the operation to nab the aides of gangster Goldy Brar.
Amid the diplomatic tussle between India and Canada, Punjab Police are carrying out raids to catch aides of gangster Goldie Brar, who is accused in killing of famous Punjabi singer Siddhu Moosewala.
Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday early morning at around 4.10 am intercepted the movement of a suspected drone near Gatti Rajoke village in Ferozepur.
According to Victims' lawyer, adv Jaspal Singh, "The three convicts identified as Surinder Singh, Gurdev Singh and Dharm Singh, have been sentenced to life imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 2 lakh each by the Special CBI Court."
AIG SSOC SAS Nagar Ashwani Kapur said "They have received intel-based inputs that some members of Lawrence Bishnoi gang are making threatening calls to extort businessmen and influential persons of Punjab and adjoining states, and are also planning to execute target killing in the area."