RECOVERY OF NARCOTICS BY BSF IN DISTRICT TARN TARAN

BY A STAFF REPORTER 

    On the night intervening 09th & 10th Jan' 2022, during midnight hours, alert Border Security Force troops on border patrol duty heard sound of something thrown over the border fence towards own side of fencing in the area falling near Village - Wan, District - Tarn Taran.  Troops also sensed the presence of smugglers ahead of border fence and fired towards them, but the smugglers managed to escape taking advantage of dense fog.Further, during initial search of the area, troops recovered 05 bottles (wrapped in socks) filled with narcotics suspected to be Heroin (Gross wt - 2.5 Kg). Vigilant BSF troops, once again were able to foil nefarious design of smugglers to smuggle contrabands.