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BSF, Punjab police seize broken drone, 3.4 KG heroin in Ferozepur

The troops recovered heroin (weighing approximately 3.4 Kg), wrapped in an orange-coloured polythene.

Delh: A joint team of the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police foiled a heroin smuggling attempt using drone in Punjab’s Ferozepur district.

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Officials said that the forces recovered a broken drone and a packet containing 3.4 kg heroin.

A senior BSF officer said that a joint search operation was launched by the BSF, Army, and Punjab Police on the outskirts of Hazara Singh Wala village in Ferozepur district on Wednesday.

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During the operation, the troops recovered a broken drone along with a packet of narcotics suspected to be heroin (weighing approximately 3.4 Kg), wrapped in an orange-coloured polythene.

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This post was last modified on August 24, 2023 9:31 am

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