Fazilka ( The stellar news): On 13th Apr’ 2023 at about 2250 hours, Border Security Force troops deployed at border, heard buzzing sound of a suspected flying object (drone) entering from Pakistan into Indian territory in the area near Village Maharkhewa Mansa in District – Fazilka. As per laid down drill, troops immediately reacted to intercept the drone by firing.
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- During initial search in the depth area, BSF troops recovered 01 big bag consisting 02 packets of Heroin consignment from the wheat fields of Village – Maharkhewa Mansa, Distt – Fazilka.
- Later, Punjab Police team also reached the spot and further during
joint search operation, another big bag containing 02 packets of Heroin was recovered from the wheat field adjacent to the earlier recovered bag. - Hooks/rings and blinker torches also found attached with both the
consignments for easy detection and swift retrieval by the smugglers. The Gross weight of the recovered Heroin consignment is appx – 4.5 Kg. Another nefarious attempt of narco-terrorism from Pakistan side foiled by vigilant BSF troops.
