Punjab Police have recovered 12 kg Heroin and arrested three persons and in an intelligence-based operation on August 10.
It is been said that the accused was in touch with Pakistan-based smugglers and were on their way to deliver the consignment.
“In an intelligence-based operation, @AmritsarRPolice has recovered 12 Kg of Heroin and arrested 3 accused. The accused were on their way to deliver the consignment. The accused have been in touch with #Pakistan based smugglers,” tweeted Director General of Police (DGP), Punjab Police.
An FIR under Narcotic-Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act is registered at Lopoke police station.
“@PunjabPoliceInd is committed to making our state drug-free as per the vision of CM @BhagwantMann,” said DGP, in another tweet.
In an intelligence-based operation @AmritsarRPolice has recovered 12 Kg Heroin and arrested 3 accused.
Accused were on their way to deliver the consignment. The accused have been in touch with #Pakistan based smugglers. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/OBfFdFDqYN
— DGP Punjab Police (@DGPPunjabPolice) August 10, 2023
Further investigation is underway to find out forward and backward linkages in the case.
(with inputs from ANI)
