Punjab Police on Sunday said they had unearthed a cross-border drug smuggling racket and recovered 6 kg heroin and over 60 cartridges.
The racket was unearthed by the State Special Operation Cell (SSOC).
“In a major breakthrough against trans-border narcotic network, SSOC Amritsar has busted a cross-border heroin smuggling racket and recovered 6 Kg Heroin, 67 live cartridges, 2 magazines, 6 mobile phones,” Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on X.
The DGP said a case had been registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
“FIR under NDPS Act has been registered and Investigation on-going to establish backward & forward linkages to apprehend the accused,” the top police officer added.