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J&K Police Arrest Four in Alleged Cross-Border Narco-Terror Module

Police in Jammu and Kashmir said they arrested four people on Tuesday.

One of the people is from Punjab, and the others include three residents of Jammu and Kashmir.

Police allege the group was connected to a cross-border drug and terror network.

They also said the accused had links to a gangster based in Pakistan.

Police reported finding a pistol, magazines, bullets, heroin, and opium.

An officer said the seized items had reportedly been dropped by a drone from Pakistan.

Police said the three named J&K residents are in their early 20s and are drug addicts.

The report does not identify the fourth person or give details about their alleged role.

Key facts

Arrests: Four people, according to Jammu and Kashmir Police
Named J&K suspects: Two residents of Talhar called Ajay Kumar, known as Rabb and Sam, and Rahul from Treva
Punjab connection: One of the four arrested people is a Punjab resident; the report does not name them.
Reported weapon seizure: An Italian-made Bretta pistol, two magazines, and four live rounds
Reported drug seizure: 500 grams of heroin and 500 grams of opium
Alleged links: Police said the accused had links to Pakistan-based gangster Shahzad Bhatti.
Reported delivery method: A police official said the seized items were reportedly dropped by drone from Pakistan.

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