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Amritsar Police Arrest Seven, Including Afghan National, in Cross-Border Smuggling Bust
🗓 25 Jun 2026, 07:32 AM
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Amritsar police, in a joint operation with a central agency, have apprehended seven individuals, including an Afghan national and a minor, in connection with cross-border smuggling activities.
Amritsar urban police, acting on intelligence and in collaboration with a central agency, have successfully dismantled a cross-border smuggling operation. The operation led to the arrest of seven individuals. Among those apprehended are an Afghan national and a minor.
The joint operation targeted illicit activities, reportedly involving the smuggling of weapons, drugs, and hawala money across the border. While specific details regarding the seized items were not immediately available, the arrests signify a significant crackdown on trans-border criminal networks.
Authorities are expected to conduct further investigations to uncover the full extent of the smuggling ring and identify any other potential collaborators.
The joint operation targeted illicit activities, reportedly involving the smuggling of weapons, drugs, and hawala money across the border. While specific details regarding the seized items were not immediately available, the arrests signify a significant crackdown on trans-border criminal networks.
Authorities are expected to conduct further investigations to uncover the full extent of the smuggling ring and identify any other potential collaborators.