BSF foils smuggling bid at worldwide border, recovers heroin consignment

BSF troops on Wednesday foiled an try and smuggle a consignment of narcotics from from the Pakistan facet of the worldwide border into Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. Around 27 kg of heroin was seized in Pansar space in Kathua district. The approximate avenue worth of the consignment is alleged to about Rs 135 crore.
BSF personnel at a ahead location observed some suspicious motion close to the worldwide border and alerted the troops, officers stated. When the suspected smugglers tried to infiltrate the border, the BSF challenged them and opened hearth, forcing them to flee again to the Pakistan facet.
BSF discovered 27 packets of heroin close to the border fence throughout a search. Officials should not ruling out the possiblity that proceeds from the consignment was meant to fund terrorist actions within the nation.