Image Source: AGENCIES

21-12-2022
Watsupptoday Desk

In the early hours of Wednesday, at about 1.50 am, BSF troops observed a suspicious movement of smugglers on both sides of the border fencing in the area falling near Gatti Ajaib Singh village in Fazilka district, BSF officers said. The BSF troops immediately fired at the Pakistani smugglers ahead of the border fence. However, the smugglers managed to escape taking advantage of the dense fog. The area was cordoned off and the police and other agencies were informed. During initial search, BSF troops recovered four packets of the contraband, suspected to be heroin, wrapped in yellow tape from ahead of the fence on our side of the border. Further, during the detailed search of the area, the BSF troops recovered 21 packets of contraband, suspected to be heroin, wrapped in yellow tape along with a 12-ft-long PVC pipe and a shawl ahead of the border fence.