Police, BSF recover 508 gm heroin in Tarn Taran

In a joint search operation conducted by the police and the BSF on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday, a packet containing 508 gm heroin was recovered from the fields of farmer Kashmir Singh in Dall village. Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Kulwant Singh said that he had received information regarding the presence of the packet in the fields, which led to the successful recovery during the operation.

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The ASI further revealed that the consignment was delivered via drone from Pakistan. A case has been registered under Sections 21-C, 61, and 85 of the NDPS Act.

In a separate incident, a team from the Chabal Police, led by Sub-Inspector Rani Kaur, arrested Rachhpal Singh Noni of Gaggo Bua village. He was found in possession of 77 gm heroin. A case has been registered under Sections 21-B, 61 and 85 of the NDPS Act.