The operation was conducted simultaneously in all 28 police districts of the state on the directions of Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav."
Delhi Police busted a drug syndicate after receiving secret information and arrested four people, including a woman. A total of 79 grams of heroin, worth lakhs of rupees, was recovered from their possession.
Following the operation, 02 people accused of narcotics smuggling were apprehended suspected. Suspected drug money of Rs 1,00,260 was also seized off their possession, according to a statement from BSF.
The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police recovered and seized 11 Tokay Gecko lizards and apprehended three smugglers in Assam's Dibrugarh district on Friday, officials said.
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui's next film is titled 'Costao'. The project, which is touted to be a high-octane crime drama, is inspired by the "life of Maverick custom officer who took on Goa's biggest smuggler."
"One official from an enforcement agency who was misusing his position to facilitate the network in connivance with co-accused Ravi has been arrested. The duo was sourcing consignments from across the border, with Ravi linked to foreign-based smugglers," read the police statement.
Punjab Police on Tuesday arrested 71 drug smugglers and recovered 1.8 kg heroin, 4.9 kg opium, 13362 intoxicant capsules/tablets and Rs 9000 drug money from their possession.
The DGP further mentioned that along with two kg of Heroin, one .32 bore pistol, four live cartidges, two empty shells and a motorcycle were recovered from the possession.
The Border Security Force (BSF), in coordination with the Punjab Police, apprehended a narco-smuggler with heroin after a joint ambush was carried out in the Tarn Taran district on Wednesday.