Fazilka: On 12th June 2024, in the morning hours, a joint search operation by BSF and Punjab Police was conducted in the border area of district Fazilka in anticipation of presence of narcotics consignment.
During search operation, at about 07:45 am, the vigilant troops successfully recovered 01 packet of suspected narcotics (Gross weight- 580 grams) from an area adjacent to village- S S Wala of Fazilka district.
The narcotics were wrapped with yellow coloured adhesive tape along with 01 small torch.
01 metal ring was also found attached with the packet.
Coordinated efforts of BSF troops and Punjab Police successfully foiled yet another attempt of narco-syndicate to smuggle the narcotics in Punjab from across the border.