Rs 15-cr heroin seized along IB

Fazilka, January 24

The BSF today claimed to have recovered 3.120 kg heroin, worth over Rs 15 crore in the international market, along the International Border fencing.

Sources said during a search, personnel of BSF’s 124 Battalion recovered three packets from a field along the border track in the Raja Mohtam border outpost area. The consignment was wrapped in three yellow adhesive tape packets. This year, the BSF has seized 20.760 kg heroin and apprehended eight Pakistan nationals besides killing one. — OC