Punjab police foil major cross-border smuggling bid of arms and drugs
The Hindu
22 pistols (most of them .30 bore Star mark), 44 magazines and 100 live rounds besides a packet of heroin recovered
In an intelligence-led operation, the Punjab police on Wednesday said they have recovered arms and ammunition besides heroin during a search operation from near the fencing on the border in Tarn Taran district.
The operation was jointly conducted by the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Counter Intelligence Amritsar in Mianwali Hithaar in the Khemkarn sector.
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