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BSF finds Pakistani drone carrying heroin in Punjab's Amritsar

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Amritsar (Punjab) | September 24, 2023 5:47:54 PM IST
A Pakistani drone was recovered in a joint operation conducted by Border Security Force and Punjab Police in Amritsar, an official statement said on Sunday.

BSF said that the drone was carrying one packet of Heroin weighing 500 grams.

Taking to X (former Twitter), BSF Punjab said, "Action against drugs. In a Joint Operation of BSF Punjab and Punjab Police on the outskirts of Village - Mahawa, Distt - Amritsar, troops recovered 1 Pakistani drone, a Quadcopter, Model - DJI Mavic 3 classic and 1 packet, suspected to be Heroin (Net wt - appx 500 gms)."

Earlier last week a joint team of Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police recovered a Pakistani drone in the Tarn Taran district of Punjab.

According to an official statement, the drone was recovered from a paddy field in Rajoke village in Tarn Taran district on Saturday.

"On 16th September 2023 at around 03:32 PM, the BSF intercepted movement of the suspected drone near Village - T J Singh, District - Tarn Taran. As per the laid down drill, BSF troops immediately reacted to intercept the drone," an official statement said. (ANI)

 
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