Ferozepur: In a major success in the operation against the cross-border drug smuggling, the Punjab Frontier of the Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday foiled a drug smuggling by recovering 2.6 kg suspected narcotics along with a blinker ball dropped by a drone in Ferozepur district of Punjab, officials said.
A Punjab Frontier BSF spokesman said that at about 0730 AM, on specific inputs about drug smuggling, a search operation was launched by BSF on the outskirt of Village Maboke in District Ferozepur. Further, during search, BSF troops recovered a black colour bag containing three small packets, including two white and one black colour polythene of suspected narcotics, the spokesman said adding that the gross weight of the drugs was 2.6 kg.
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On specific info, during search ops launched by #BSF in the depth area, 3 pkts #heroin in black bag (Gross Wt- 2.6Kg) with Blinker ball, dropped by drone, were recovered.
Smuggling attempt once again thwarted by alert #BSF tps of Sec #Ferozepur pic.twitter.com/Dmf6WeIOu2
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— BSF PUNJAB FRONTIER (@BSF_Punjab) June 14, 2023
On specific info, during search ops launched by #BSF in the depth area, 3 pkts #heroin in black bag (Gross Wt- 2.6Kg) with Blinker ball, dropped by drone, were recovered.
Smuggling attempt once again thwarted by alert #BSF tps of Sec #Ferozepur pic.twitter.com/Dmf6WeIOu214.06.2023@BSF_Punjab Frontier
— BSF PUNJAB FRONTIER (@BSF_Punjab) June 14, 2023
On specific info, during search ops launched by #BSF in the depth area, 3 pkts #heroin in black bag (Gross Wt- 2.6Kg) with Blinker ball, dropped by drone, were recovered.
Smuggling attempt once again thwarted by alert #BSF tps of Sec #Ferozepur pic.twitter.com/Dmf6WeIOu2
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He said that narcotics along with one blinker ball was dropped by drone and was recovered from a farming field on the outskirts of Village Maboke, District Ferozepur. He further said that vigilant BSF troops once again thwarted the nefarious attempts of smugglers to smuggle contraband into the Indian side. Meanwhile, the Punjab Frontier of the BSF also claimed to have downed another Pakistani drone recovered in sector Ferozepur.
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📢 One more downed Pak drone recovered in Sector #Ferozepur !
During a Spl joint search ops by @BSF_Punjab and @PunjabPoliceInd, a DJI Matrice 300 RTK drone was recovered from an agricultural land of Village - Dal, District- #TarnTaran#JaiHind pic.twitter.com/91KZRLuzfq
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— BSF PUNJAB FRONTIER (@BSF_Punjab) June 14, 2023
📢 One more downed Pak drone recovered in Sector #Ferozepur !
During a Spl joint search ops by @BSF_Punjab and @PunjabPoliceInd, a DJI Matrice 300 RTK drone was recovered from an agricultural land of Village - Dal, District- #TarnTaran#JaiHind pic.twitter.com/91KZRLuzfq14.06.2023
— BSF PUNJAB FRONTIER (@BSF_Punjab) June 14, 2023
📢 One more downed Pak drone recovered in Sector #Ferozepur !
During a Spl joint search ops by @BSF_Punjab and @PunjabPoliceInd, a DJI Matrice 300 RTK drone was recovered from an agricultural land of Village - Dal, District- #TarnTaran#JaiHind pic.twitter.com/91KZRLuzfq
A BSF spokesman said that the drone was downed during a special joint search operation carried jointly by BSF Punjab Frontier and Punjab Police personnel. A DJI Matrice 300 RTK drone was recovered from an agricultural land of Village Dal in Tarn Taran District of Punjab, the BSF spokesman said. The recoveries come two days after a broken drone was recovered in Amritsar district of Punjab.
