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Amritsar: 27 kg Heroin Seized, Drone Smuggling From Pakistan Foiled
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 21 Jun 2026, 06:02 PM
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Authorities in Amritsar have intercepted a significant consignment of 27 kilograms of heroin, believed to have been smuggled across the border from Pakistan via drone.
In a major breakthrough against cross-border drug smuggling, security forces in Amritsar have seized approximately 27 kilograms of heroin. The contraband was reportedly delivered via a drone originating from Pakistan.
This operation highlights the persistent efforts by criminal networks to utilize aerial routes for illicit trade. The seizure is a significant success for law enforcement agencies in disrupting drug supply chains operating along the sensitive border region.
Further investigations are expected to shed light on the full extent of the smuggling operation and the individuals involved in facilitating this illegal activity.
This operation highlights the persistent efforts by criminal networks to utilize aerial routes for illicit trade. The seizure is a significant success for law enforcement agencies in disrupting drug supply chains operating along the sensitive border region.
Further investigations are expected to shed light on the full extent of the smuggling operation and the individuals involved in facilitating this illegal activity.