Drone carrying heroin shot close to India-Pak border in Punjab’s Amritsar, 2 held 

By PTI

CHANDIGARH: In a joint operation by Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police, a drone carrying medication was shot down close to the India-Pakistan worldwide border in Amritsar on Sunday, officers stated.

The unmanned aerial car carrying 5 kg of heroin was shot down in Kakkar village, Punjab Police stated.

“In a major breakthrough, Amritsar police, in a joint operation with BSF, have recovered a 6 wing drone after firing and bringing it down & seized 5 Kg heroin from village Kakkar, which is 2 Km from the International border with Pakistan,” Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav stated in a tweet.

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He stated two folks have additionally been arrested. A complete of 12 rounds from an AK-47 have been fired in direction of the path of the drone.

“The drone found is assembled, with parts manufactured in the USA and China,” the DCP stated.

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CHANDIGARH: In a joint operation by Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police, a drone carrying medication was shot down close to the India-Pakistan worldwide border in Amritsar on Sunday, officers stated.

The unmanned aerial car carrying 5 kg of heroin was shot down in Kakkar village, Punjab Police stated.

“In a major breakthrough, Amritsar police, in a joint operation with BSF, have recovered a 6 wing drone after firing and bringing it down & seized 5 Kg heroin from village Kakkar, which is 2 Km from the International border with Pakistan,” Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav stated in a tweet.

ALSO READ | Jawan held for smuggling medication in Punjab

He stated two folks have additionally been arrested. A complete of 12 rounds from an AK-47 have been fired in direction of the path of the drone.

“The drone found is assembled, with parts manufactured in the USA and China,” the DCP stated.

ALSO READ | Drug, drones and demise: Inside Punjab’s tragic tales of habit