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Amritsar: In a major blow to the Trans-Border narcotic network, Amritsar Commissionerate Police busted a narcotic racket.
The information about the action taken was shared by Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav on his X handle.
As per DGP Yadav, Amritsar Commissionerate police busted a cross-border heroin smuggling racket. Police arrested 12 persons and seized nearly 4kg of heroin. Police also recovered 3 lakh of drug money.
It was found that drones were used to transport drugs from Pakistan across the border in the Tarn Taran area. The drug module was operated by Malaysia-based top smuggler wanted in multiple drug cases.
The module was also involved in the major drug haul of 532 Kg Heroin at the International Check Post at Attari in 2019 headed by Kingpin Ranjeet Singh @ Cheeta of Sarai Amanat Khan.
Police have started the investigation to establish the backward and forward linkages for more recoveries and arrests.
