Fazilka : On 17th May 2024, based on information by BSF intelligence wing regarding presence of narcotics in the border area of Fazilka district, a joint search operation by BSF in collaboration with Punjab police was conducted in the suspected area.
During search operation, at about 1:00 pm, the vigilant troops recovered 01 packet of suspected heroin (Gross weight- 330 Grams) which was wrapped with yellow colour adhesive tape.
A steel ring and a small torch were also found attached with the packet. This recovery took place in a farming field nearby Village- Bilalke Kamal in district Fazilka.
Reliable information of BSF intelligence wing and coordinated efforts of BSF troops & Punjab Police successfully foiled the desperate attempt of smugglers to pump in narcotics in Punjab from across the border.
BSF Punjab gave this information through their official X handle.