Punjab. BSF jawans in collaboration with Punjab Police recovered a huge cache of weapons, ammunition and grenades near Bharopal village in Amritsar district.
2 grenades, 3 pistols, 6 magazines and 50 live cartridges were recovered in a joint search operation conducted yesterday evening. The recovered weapons and ammunition have been handed over to the police.
Terror plot foiled on Amritsar border
The Border Security Force (BSF) in collaboration with Punjab Police foiled a terror plot and recovered a huge cache of weapons and ammunition near Bharopal village in Amritsar district.
Based on credible intelligence provided by the BSF intelligence wing, a joint search operation was launched on Wednesday evening. During the operation, security forces recovered two grenades, three pistols, six magazines and 50 live cartridges.
Weapons handed over to police for investigation
The recovered weapons and explosives have been handed over to the local police for further investigation. This joint effort once again reflects the high level of preparedness and alertness of the BSF.
The quick and coordinated action with the Punjab Police has averted a potential major terror incident and reaffirmed its commitment towards national security and safety of citizens.
