The Border Security Force (BSF) and the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Amritsar, in a joint operation have nabbed two smugglers and seized 1.1 kg of narcotics from their possession.
BSF Intelligence Wing officials received and shared information regarding a possible smuggling attempt involving some suspects on the Amritsar border.
At approximately 10.10 pm on Tuesday, the joint team established a check-point near Chota Fatehwal village in the district.
During the operation, two Indian smugglers were apprehended along with two packets of suspected heroin weighing 1.100 kg and a motorcycle.
Both suspects are residents of Sarang Dev village under the Ajnala police station. They are currently in the custody of the ANTF, Amritsar, for further investigation.
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