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GURDASPUR: Punjab Police on Thursday said they have busted an international gang involved in the cross-border smuggling of arms and narcotics with the arrest of 13 people and recovery of heroin worth over Rs 34 lakh.
“In a major breakthrough Gurdaspur police busted an international gang of cross border arms and narcotic smugglers while making a huge recovery,” Punjab Director General of Police, Gaurav Yadav said in a tweet.
A total of 13 smugglers have been arrested, he said, adding a major extortion and target killing were averted with this development.
“Recovered 4.52 Kg Heroin, Rs 34.72 Lakh drug money, 6 pistols and more… A major extortion and target killing was averted. The entire ecosystem linked within gangs was unearthed,” the DGP said in another tweet.
