Punjab: BSF recovers packet of suspected heroin in Amritsar

The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered a packet of heroin in Punjab’s Amritsar on Sunday, said officials. This recovery was made from a harvested crop field adjacent to the Rajatal village of Amritsar district. According to an official press release, “On April 28, BSF intelligence wing received information regarding the presence of a suspected packet in the border area […]

ED raids 26 places in Punjab in guava orchard compensation scam

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at 26 locations across seven districts of Punjab on Wednesday in a money laundering case linked to an alleged multi-crore guava orchard compensation scam. The places being raided by the agency included the residence of Firozpur Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Dhiman. The raids are being carried out under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The […]

Punjab: BSF, police recover drone in Tarn Taran

The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab police recovered a drone in a joint operation from Tarn Taran district on Saturday morning, the BSF said in a press release on Saturday. On the night of March 22, vigilant BSF troops intercepted the movement of a drone in the border area of the Tarn Taran district. Following protocol, BSF troops promptly cordoned off the anticipated dropping area. […]

Punjab: BSF recovers 3.3 kg of heroin in Tarn Taran

The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered a packet of suspected heroin, about 3.306 kilograms, in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district on Monday, officials said. During the operation, vigilant troops successfully recovered a suspicious black-coloured bag near the Dargah of Bodal Saha Peer Baba, near Mehdipur village in the Tarn Taran district. Upon inspection, the bag was […]