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Crime
Three suspects arrested with heroin in Amritsar, Punjab
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 28 Oct 2026, 06:03 PM
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Police in Amritsar detained three individuals after seizing heroin during a raid.
Amritsar police announced that three persons were taken into custody after a drug seizure operation. The enforcement team intercepted a quantity of heroin and apprehended the suspects at a location within the city.
Authorities said the operation was part of an ongoing effort to curb narcotics trafficking in Punjab. The arrested individuals are being held for further questioning, and the seized heroin has been forwarded to forensic labs for analysis.
The police spokesperson declined to disclose the exact amount of heroin recovered, citing procedural reasons, but confirmed that the case will be investigated under the state's drug control laws. No injuries or public disturbances were reported during the raid.
Authorities said the operation was part of an ongoing effort to curb narcotics trafficking in Punjab. The arrested individuals are being held for further questioning, and the seized heroin has been forwarded to forensic labs for analysis.
The police spokesperson declined to disclose the exact amount of heroin recovered, citing procedural reasons, but confirmed that the case will be investigated under the state's drug control laws. No injuries or public disturbances were reported during the raid.