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Pb: BSF thwarts infiltration bid, seizes 12.5 kg heroin

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Press Trust of India Amritsar (Pb)
Last Updated : Jan 17 2020 | 7:40 PM IST

Border Security Force thwarted an infiltration bid at the Indo-Pak border here on Friday and seized over 12 kg heroin and a gun, officials said.

A BSF patrolling team noticed some suspicious activity at the border and rushed near the barbed fencing, they said.

On seeing the BSF personnel approach, the suspects coming from the Pakistani side fled, leaving behind 12.5 kg heroin, one China-made automatic pistol and nine bullets.

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First Published: Jan 17 2020 | 7:40 PM IST

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