Amritsar (The Stellar News): BSF alertly foils the bid to smuggle contraband in Amritsar sector. On intervening night of 19/20th January alert BSF troops heard the humming sound of flying object coming from Pakistan. Troops as per drill engaged the object by firing on it and also illuminated the area by firing illumination bombs. As per SOP, all sister agencies were also informed.
Troops heard the sound of dropping from the flying object. The area was cordoned and in morning, a search was carried out and 07 packets suspected to be heroin were recovered from the area. Gross weight of which is approx 7.25 Kgs.
Vigilant troops despite of adverse climatic conditions, once again foiled the nefarious attempts of anti national elements to smuggle contraband.
