11-Apr-2025 09:19 PM
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Chandigarh, Apr 11 (Reporter) In two separate operations, the Border Security Force (BSF) recovered three packets of heroin delivered by a Pakistani drone, and apprehended two Indian drug smugglers with drug money.
The BSF spokesman said here today that in the first incident, BSF troops intercepted the movement of a drone and subsequently recovered three packets of heroin weighing 1.6 kg near village Hashimpura, district Amritsar. An iron hook attached to the consignment indicates that it was delivered by a Pakistani drone.
In the second incident, based on a specific input from the BSF Intelligence Wing, BSF troops apprehended two Indian smugglers with drug money of Rs 1 lakh near village Bhaini Rajputana, of district Amritsar. The smugglers were found in possession of two mobile phones and one motorcycle.
He said that both the apprehended smugglers are residents of village Daoke of Amritsar.
This successful operation underscores BSF’s unwavering commitment to curbing cross-border crimes and tackling the menace of drug smuggling via drones, it said...////...