Punjab Police has taken major action against drug and arms smugglers. Police has arrested three drug smugglers from Shankar Dhaba located on Amritsar-Attari Road. The accused have been identified as Maninderjit Singh, Peter and Lovejit Singh. Police have recovered four PX5 sports pistols, 521 grams of heroin, seven magazines and 55 cartridges from the accused.
An FIR has been registered against the arrested accused at Police Station NTF Mohali under NDPS Act and Arms Act. The accused will be produced in court today. Police claim that the entire network will be traced soon. This information has been given by Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav.
Police investigation was going on for a long time
According to the information, ANTF, Border Range and Amritsar Police of Punjab Police were involved in this operation. Police had received information about this. After this, the police took action under a complete strategy. Now the police is busy searching for their links. At the same time, these days the police is also very strict against drug smugglers. A special campaign has been launched by the police.
Earlier smugglers were caught from Ferozepur
Earlier ANTF had caught a gang which used to import heroin from Pakistan through Ferozepur border and supply it in Tricity i.e. Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali on the pretext of milk supply. Similarly, the husband of a Sarpanch of Patiala district was arrested. Who used to supply heroin under the guise of a tile manufacturing factory.