Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Border Security Force (BSF) personnel at Freeda recovered a packet of suspected heroin in the border area of Amritsar district of Punjab, a press release said. Based on information received from UP and local villagers, a massive search operation was conducted to trace the suspect, during which the packet was recovered at around 12:10 pm. The packet of suspected drug was wrapped in yellow adhesive tape and weighed approximately 510 grams. A metal hook and a lighter were also found attached to the packet. The recovery took place from a field adjacent to Dhanoe Kalan village in Amritsar district.
"A credible information and prompt response of BSF jawans once again successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle drugs from across the border," the release said. Last week, the BSF recovered a packet of suspected heroin, weighing 350 grams, in Punjab's Tarn Taran district. BSF Intelligence Wing had received information about suspected smuggling activities in the border area of Tarn Taran district. Responding immediately to the information, BSF troops launched an intensive search operation in the suspected area. Last month, the BSF had recovered a China-made drone in the border area of Tarn Taran district. The drone recovered on Sunday morning has been identified as a China-made DJI Matrice 300 RTK
"A credible information and prompt response of BSF jawans once again successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle drugs from across the border," the release said. Last week, the BSF recovered a packet of suspected heroin, weighing 350 grams, in Punjab's Tarn Taran district. BSF Intelligence Wing had received information about suspected smuggling activities in the border area of Tarn Taran district. Responding immediately to the information, BSF troops launched an intensive search operation in the suspected area. Last month, the BSF had recovered a China-made drone in the border area of Tarn Taran district. The drone recovered on Sunday morning has been identified as a China-made DJI Matrice 300 RTK
