Five held with 1.12 kg heroin
Tarn Taran, August 23
The BSF on Saturday arrested five drug smugglers in Wan Tara Singh village and recovered 1.12 kg heroin from them. The contraband was concealed in their shoes.
The accused were identified as Bikramjit Singh, Nirmal Singh, Nachhattar Singh, Panjab Singh and Raju. A case under Sections 21, 61 and 85 of the NDPS Act has been registered against them.
Another party of the BSF’s 71 Battalion found eight packets of heroin, weighing 2.41 kg, in the fields of Tarsem Singh of Naushehra Dhalla. A case under Sections 18, 21, 61 and 85 of the NDPS Act has been registered against the accused, who is yet to be arrested. — OC
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