BSF and Punjab police seize suspected heroin in Amritsar raid

police seize suspected heroin in Amritsar raid/ANI

VoM News Desk | May 7, 2024 | 11:53 AM IST | Crime, India, Punjab | Follow on Google News

BSF and Punjab police seize suspected heroin in Amritsar raid

BSF and Punjab police seize suspected heroin in Amritsar raid

key points:

1. BSF and Punjab police conducted a joint operation in Amritsar.
2. One packet of suspected heroin, weighing 550 grams, was recovered.
3. The recovery follows BSF’s earlier retrieval of a broken drone in the same area.

A joint operation conducted by BSF troops and Punjab police in Amritsar district led to the recovery of one packet of suspected heroin from a farming field. The operation was launched following information shared by the BSF intelligence wing regarding narcotics presence in the border area of Amritsar.

The recovered packet, weighing 550 grams, was wrapped in yellow adhesive tape and had a steel ring and an illumination strip attached to it. BSF Punjab Frontier credited the successful recovery to the reliable input of the BSF Intelligence wing and the coordinated efforts of BSF troops with Punjab police.

This recent seizure comes after the BSF recovered a broken drone from a harvesting field adjacent to Ratan Khurd village in Amritsar District. The BSF’s swift response to intelligence inputs underscores its commitment to curbing cross-border smuggling activities.

Source: ANI

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