Heroin dropped by Pak drone seized

CHANDIGARH, July 18:
The Border Security Force today recovered over two kg of heroin dropped by a Pakistani drone near the International Border in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district, an official said.
Troops near the border fence heard the sound of the drone dropping the consignment on the intervening night of July 17 and 18.
During a search operation this morning, the BSF personnel recovered a packet of heroin, weighing 2.35 kg, from a field in village Kalsian Khurd, said the official.
“During night hours, #AlertBSF troops heard a Pakistani drone, dropping narcotics in farming fields ahead of border fencing. During search, a consignment (Gross Wt-appx 2.350Kg), containing suspected #heroin, was recovered in vil- Kalsian Khurd, Distt- Tarn Taran,” the BSF tweeted . (PTI)