Counter Intelligence Amritsar Busts Major Narcotics Smuggling Network

India: In a significant breakthrough against drug trafficking, the Counter Intelligence unit in Amritsar has dismantled a narcotics smuggling network, arresting three accused and seizing 25 kilograms of heroin.

According to preliminary investigations, the arrested individuals were operating under the directions of a cross-border smuggler. They were allegedly involved in collecting heroin consignments from various locations before supplying them further across Punjab.

The operation highlights ongoing efforts by security agencies to curb the flow of narcotics in the border region. Further investigations are underway to identify and apprehend other members of the network, including the handler.

Authorities have not yet disclosed the identities of the arrested persons or additional details pending further probe.