BSF nabs Bangladeshi national, Recovers heroin near Amritsar border

September 21, 2025

Amritsar: Border Security Force (BSF) personnel have achieved success in two separate operations in Amritsar, Punjab. In operations conducted around Pulmoran and Daoke villages, the BSF arrested smugglers and suspects and seized contraband.

𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐁𝐒𝐅 𝐍𝐚𝐛𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐢 𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫, 𝐒𝐞𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐢𝐧

In two separate ops, #BSF troops once again proved their sharp vigilance & professionalism.

▪️During late-night hours, BSF apprehended a suspected Bangladeshi national while… pic.twitter.com/g5RNKos4IU

— BSF PUNJAB FRONTIER (@BSF_Punjab) September 20, 2025

Bangladeshi national arrested near Pulmoran village

The first incident occurred at night near Pulmoran village. BSF personnel apprehended a Bangladeshi national while crossing the border fence. During a search, he was found in possession of ₹22,250 in cash, two mobile phones, and a smartwatch.

Heroin recovered near Daoke village

The second incident occurred near Daoke village, where the BSF acted on intelligence. A search conducted based on the information resulted in the seizure of a packet containing 567 grams of heroin. BSF officials described this operation as a major step toward uncovering the smuggling route.

BSF’s message – Border is safe

Through these two operations, the BSF has conveyed the message that it is fully alert along the border. BSF personnel are deployed not only for prevention but also for retaliatory action in any eventuality.