BSF personnel on Thursday recovered a consignment of arms and ammunition from Dera Baba Nanak area of Gurdaspur district.
On the input about presence of a suspected item ahead of border security fence in the border area, a search operation by BSF was conducted in the suspected area.
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During the search operation, at about 3.45 pm, the BSF troops recovered two pistols 9mm along with four pistol magazines and 10 live rounds from a wheat field ahead of border security fence adjacent to Metla village, said a spokesperson.
Allegedly smuggled from Pakistan, the pistols and ammunition were found inside a blue-coloured polythene carry bag covered with a cotton cloth.
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