{"id":89244,"date":"2022-12-04T16:12:57","date_gmt":"2022-12-04T10:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/?p=89244"},"modified":"2022-12-04T16:13:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-04T10:43:00","slug":"punjab-drone-with-3-kg-heroin-recovered-near-india-pakistan-border-in-tarn-taran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/punjab-drone-with-3-kg-heroin-recovered-near-india-pakistan-border-in-tarn-taran\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab: Drone with 3 kg heroin recovered near India-Pakistan border in Tarn Taran"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Drone seized in Punjab:&nbsp;<\/strong>The Security personnel recovered a drone along with three kg of heroin near the India-Pakistan border in Punjab&#8217;s Tarn Taran district on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to reports, the recovery was made in an operation which was jointly carried out by the Punjab Police and the Border Security Force.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carrying on the special drive against trans-border smuggling networks, Tarn Taran Police and BSF, in a joint operation have recovered a quadcopter drone with 3 kg heroin during a search in an area of PS Valtoha, Tarn Taran,&#8221; Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav wrote on Twitter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Carrying on the Special Drive against trans-border smuggling networks, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TarnTaranPolice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TarnTaranPolice<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BSF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BSF<\/a>, in a joint operation have recovered a quadcopter drone with 3 Kg <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Heroin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Heroin<\/a> during search in area of PS Valtoha, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TarnTaran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TarnTaran<\/a> (1\/2) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3RzSCGLu9c\">pic.twitter.com\/3RzSCGLu9c<\/a><\/p>&mdash; DGP Punjab Police (@DGPPunjabPolice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DGPPunjabPolice\/status\/1599298697191649280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 4, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This comes a day after the BSF&nbsp;seized about 25 kg of heroin, which was airdropped by a Pakistani drone in the Fazilka district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the intervening night of Thursday and Friday, a drone was found from a field near the India-Pakistan border in the Tarn Taran district along with over 5 kg of heroin, police had said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Monday, two Pakistani drones, carrying around 10 kg of heroin, were gunned down by the BSF along the India-Pakistan border in Amritsar and Tarn Taran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Wednesday, a broken quadcopter drone was recovered from the area of village Van Tara Singh in Khalra in Tarn Taran.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier in November too, the BSF had shot down a Pakistani drone after it crossed the international border near Amritsar. The BSF also recovered a polythene bag full of suspected items attached to the base of the hexacopter in a partially damaged shape.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(With inputs from PTI)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drone seized in Punjab:&nbsp;The Security personnel recovered a drone along with three kg of heroin near the India-Pakistan border in Punjab&#8217;s Tarn Taran district on Sunday. According to reports, the recovery was made in an operation which was jointly carried out by the Punjab Police and the Border Security Force.&nbsp; Carrying on the special drive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":89245,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-punjab-news","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89246,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89244\/revisions\/89246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}