Woman arrested, 4-kg heroin seized in Amritsar village

As per officials, the police party was patrolling in the area of Majhimian village. On seeing the cops, a man and a woman on a bike tried to flee the spot. Though the bike rider managed to escape, the woman was arrested

The Amritsar rural police on Friday arrested a woman and seized 4-kg heroin from a house after her interrogation at Khanwal village.

On being quizzed, she disclosed that a consignment of heroin was kept in the house of Sucha Singh of Khanwal. The police recovered the consignment, and a case was registered against the accused under relevant sections of the NDPS Act. (HT photo)

As per officials, the police party was patrolling in the area of Majhimian village. On seeing the cops, a man and a woman on a bike tried to flee the spot. Though the bike rider managed to escape, the woman was arrested.

On being quizzed, she disclosed that a consignment of heroin was kept in the house of Sucha Singh of Khanwal. The police recovered the consignment, and a case was registered against the accused under relevant sections of the NDPS Act.

BSF recovers China-made drone in Tarn Taran

Tarn Taran In a joint operation with Punjab Police, the Border Security Forces (BSF) recovered a drone, an official statement said on Friday.

The BSF said the recovered drone is a quadcopter recovered from the Tarn Taran district of Punjab.

According to the statement, on December 29, a joint operation was launched by the BSF and police following specific information regarding the presence of a drone on the outskirts of Pallopati village.

“During the search operation, about 11.30 am, troops recovered a drone from the farming field adjacent to Pallopati village,” the BSF statement added.

“The recovered drone is a quadcopter (model: DJI Mavic 3 Classic, made in China),” it added.

(With inputs from ANI)