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BSF seizes heroin worth Rs 16 crore near Indo-Pak border | Border Security Force (BSF) personnel have seized around 3.2 kilograms of heroin valued at Rupees 16 crore in the international market. During an intensive search along the India
- Pakistan border on Tuesday the BSF personnel recovered four packets containing
heroin buried in a field. Briefing media, BSF Deputy Inspector General, Rajesh
Gupta said : "When we weigh the four packets, the overall weight of the packets
was around 3. 2 kilograms. We have got the packets with us and would be handing
it over. The international value of the seized heroin is around rupees 16 crore."
During 2009, the BSF has seized around 47.7 kilograms of heroin, rupees 30,
94,000
in fake currency, eight pistols and three Pakistani sim cards from the Firozpur
sector. Police have also caught four Pakistan - based smugglers. |
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