Punjab: BSF recovers 3 kg heroin in Ferozepur

The Border Security Force BSF foiled a smuggling attempt and recovered three kilograms of heroin near the village Tindiwala in Ferozepur district in PunjabVigilant troops of BSF Punjab Frontier recovered three packets Wt appx 3 Kg suspected to be Heroin close to border fencing near Village Tindiwala District Ferozepur Another smuggling attempt of Antinational elements foiled BSF Punjab frontier saidOn Sunday security forces shot down a sixwing drone in Punjabs Amritsar near the IndiaPakistan International border and seized 5 kilograms of heroin officials said They said that two people were also arrested in this connection while they tried to fleeAccording to Punjab Police at around 4 am a joint patrolling party of the Border Security Force BSF and Amritsar Police heard the humming sound of a drone and shot it down at the Lopoke area in Kakkar village and seized 5 kg of heroinIn a major breakthrough Amritsar Police in a joint operation with BSF have recovered a 6wing drone after firing and bringing it down and seized 5 Kg Heroine from village Kakkar which is 2 Km from the International border with Pakistan the Punjab DGP said in a tweetThe DGP said that the drone parts were manufactured in US and ChinaAlso read Punjab BSF seizes Chinese weapons dropped by Pak drone along international borderTwo persons were arrested with a total of 12 rounds fired from AK47 The drone found is assembled with parts manufactured in USA and China he addedEarlier on January 19 two persons were arrested after a drone was caught at the IndoPak border in Rajasthans Sri Ganganagar BSF seized around 6150 Kg of Heroin while 3 other persons managed to abscondAccording to the police till now all the smugglers caught in smuggling are from Punjab In a similar incident from Rajasthans Sri Ganganagar two were held for smuggling heroin to India from Pakistan through a drone The incident took place on January 15 Drones from the Pakistan side smuggle drugs and ammunition in IndiaIn another incident the Border Security Force BSF seized four Chinesemade pistols among a consignment of weapons dropped by a Pakistani drone in Punjabs Gurdaspur district on Wednesday The consignment which included four Chinesemade pistols eight magazines and 47 live rounds was recovered from Uncha Takala village in Gurdaspur on the intervening night of Tuesday and WednesdayThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever