Face2News/Taran Tarn/Jalandhar
On based on a specific information of BSF intelligence set up regarding presence of a suspected bag in a border village of district Tarn Taran, BSF troops and Punjab Police conducted a joint search operation in late evening hours.
At about 09:05 PM, vigilant troops recovered one grey coloured bag (Gross weight- 3.236 kg) suspected to contain heroin, with a metal hook and illuminating strips attached to it. Upon inspection, six small packets of suspected heroin were found inside the bag.
(MOREPIC1) (SUBHEAD)This recovery occurred in a residential premises in Mehandipur village, Tarn Taran district.
A well coordinated effort of BSF and Punjab Police, aided by reliable information, successfully thwarted yet another attempt by a narco-syndicate to smuggle a substantial amount of narcotics into India from across the border, said PRO of Punjab Frontier HQ at Jalandhar.
