BSF, Punjab Police recovers narcotics in Punjab's Gurdaspur

Dec 06, 2023

Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], December 6 : In a joint operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Punjab Police recovered a contraband item suspected to be heroin from a field in the Gurdaspur district on Wednesday.
The authorities said that the search was carried out on the outskirts of Dugri village in the district after receiving a tip-off regarding the presence of a consignment of contraband items.
During the search, at about 3:30 pm, troops recovered one packet of contraband suspected to be heroin (gross weight: approximately 555 grammes) wrapped with yellow adhesive tape from a sugarcane field in the village.
The BSF said that yet another nefarious smuggling attempt was foiled by the joint efforts of it and the Punjab Police.