Major Blow To Cross-Border Drug Smuggling In Punjab; Four Peddlers Held With 21 KG Heroin

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Major Blow To Cross-Border Drug Smuggling In Punjab; Four Peddlers Held With 21 KG Heroin

The four drug peddlers were arrested by police and CIA staff in Tarn Taran and Ferozepur districts following specific intelligence inputs.

Tarn Taran: In major success against cross-border drug smuggling, security forces have arrested four drug peddlers and recovered 21 kg heroin from their possession in Tarn Taran and Ferozepur districts of Punjab on Wednesday, officials said.

Senior Superintendent of Police(SSP) Ravjot Kaur Grewal said that a team of CIA staff Tarn Taran arrested Manpreet Singh alias Mannu and Harpreet Singh alias Happy in the presence of DSP D Tarn Taran at a checkpoint recovered a total of 16 kg heroin. The operation was carried out following speci