Huge Narco Seizure Along IB In Samba
Border Security Force on Sunday gunned down three Pakistani smugglers and foiled a major narcotics smuggling attempt. It recovered 36 kg heroin worth crores of rupees along the International Border in Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
The huge Narcotic seizure by the Border Security Force (BSF) on the International Border on Sunday has once again exposed the evil designs of Pakistani smugglers and made a big dent in their nefarious activities,” Shri D K Bora, Inspector general, BSF Jammu.
As per the release, these people were coming from the Pakistan side, crossed the international border (IB) and were trying to smuggle the Narcotics through the border fencing with a plastic pipe.
The BSF troops fired and neutralized three Pakistani smugglers and recovered 36 Packets approx 36 Kgs of Narcotics likely to be Heroin, 1 Pistol 9mm (Petro Baretta -Made in Italy), 1 Magazine, 9 Rounds of 9mm, 9,820- Rupees Pak Currency Notes, 1 Knife, 1 Plastic Hume Pipe and one Bottle Cough Syrup (Made in Pakistan), the press statement said.
The BSF IG said, “A total of 79 kgs of heroin has been seized in a year’s time by Jammu troops besides apprehending 4 intruders and killing 9 including this.”
“This huge Narco seizure on International Border has once again exposed the evil designs of Pakistani smugglers and made a big dent in their nefarious activities,” he said.
According to the BSF Press release, despite the prevailing chilly and foggy weather, the BSF troops were on high alert and noticed some suspicious movement and took prompt action.
