6.5 kg heroin seized near Indo-Pak border in Fazilka; BSF–Punjab Police foil smuggling bid
Alert BSF troops fired several rounds to prevent the breach, followed by a thorough joint search operation that led to the recovery, he added.
Alert BSF troops fired several rounds to prevent the breach, followed by a thorough joint search operation that led to the recovery, he added.
The police have recovered 4 kg of heroin, Rs 3.90 lakh in drug money, and one .32 bore pistol along with a magazine and five live cartridges from their possession, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Sunday.
The Delhi Police Crime Branch on Sunday said it has busted a drug syndicate and arrested two of its members for allegedly supplying heroin worth around Rs 30 lakh.
Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav said here on Tuesday that the arrested accused has been identified as Gurpreet Singh alias Gora, a resident of village Habib Wala in Ferozepur.
Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab, Gaurav Yadav, said that the arrested individuals have been identified as Gurjant Singh, a resident of village Dholan in Tarn Taran, and Gurvel Singh, a resident of village Chhina Bidhi Chand in Tarn Taran.
The operation, executed by the team from Police Station Division Number 8, was the result of sustained intelligence gathering and close monitoring.
Those arrested have been identified as Rahul Singh alias Kalu (20) of Thathi Sohal in Tarn Taran, Gurmukh Singh (21) of village Sudhar Rajputan in Amritsar, and Varinderpal Singh (32) of village Akalgarh Dhaphian in Amritsar.
In a major crackdown, the Anti-Narcotics Cell of the outer north district arrested five drug peddlers, seizing 620 grams of heroin that holds a market value of Rs 1.25 crore, the Delhi Police said on Wednesday.
The arrested accused has been identified as Sukhdev Singh alias Sukhi, a resident of Mohan Ke Uttar in Ferozepur. Apart from recovering heroin, police teams have impounded his Hero Splendor motorcycle (PB-05-AM-5620), which he was riding
In a major crackdown on illegal drug manufacturing, the Kotwali police, under the Krishnagar police district seized a large quantity of acetic anhydride, a banned chemical essential for heroin production.