36-kg heroin seized in Amritsar

On Monday night, Border Security Force (BSF) personnel recovered 20kg heroin, one pistol, two magazines, 12 rounds of ammunition and one Pakistani phone, in Maushehra Dhalla in Amritsar sector.

On Monday night, Border Security Force (BSF) personnel recovered 20kg heroin, one pistol, two magazines, 12 rounds of ammunition and one Pakistani phone, in Maushehra Dhalla in Amritsar sector.

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BSF jawans recovered 16kg heroin and one pistol from Kassoke area of the Ferozepur sector.

Recent incidents in Amritsar sector

January 19: 17kg heroin recovered at Daoke Border Out Post (BOP)
January 4: Two Pakistani smugglers shot down, 4kg heroin recovered in Ram Tirath
December 17: 9kg heroin seized at Mohinder BOP
December 2: 13kg heroin recovered at Udhar Dhariwal BOP
October 10: Three Pakistani smugglers shot down, 24kg heroin seized. One Ak-47 rifle, three Pakistani mobile phones and SIM cards recovered.