Border Security Force (BSF) personnel shot dead a man who was crossing the border from the Pakistani side and seized nine packets of heroin in Bhairowal area near the Attari border in Amritsar early Sunday morning.
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According to sources, a BSF patrol team confronted the intruders who returned shots in retaliation.
In the gun-battle that ensued, one intruder was killed while another was injured. The injured was pulled to the Pakistan side by his accomplices, said BSF sources.
During a search operation launched following the gun battle, the BSF seized the nine packets of heroin.
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