πΒ In a joint operation by Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police, a drone carrying drugs was shot down near the India-Pakistan international border in Amritsar on Sunday, officials said.
πThe unmanned aerial vehicle carrying five kg of heroin was shot down in Kakkar village, Punjab Police said.
π"In a major breakthrough, Amritsar police, in a joint operation with BSF, have recovered a 6 wing drone after firing and bringing it down & seized 5 Kg heroin from village Kakkar, which is 2 Km from International border with Pakistan,β Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said in a tweet.
πΌHe said two people have also been arrested. A total of 12 rounds from an AK-47 were fired towards the direction of the drone.
π βThe drone found is assembled, with parts manufactured in the USA and China,β the DCP said.