Archive · 13 Jun 2025
Punjab Police Busts Cross-Border Drug Racket, Seizes Heroin
The police in Amritsar caught two people who were smuggling drugs from Pakistan.
They found 4.5 kilograms of heroin and 11 lakh rupees.
The two people arrested were Gurbhej Singh and Abhijeet Singh.
Gurbhej was in contact with a drug smuggler in Pakistan who helped arrange the deliveries.
The police are working to find out who else was involved and to stop the drug trafficking.
Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) busted a major cross-border drug smuggling operation with Pakistan links.
Two smugglers, Gurbhej Singh alias Bheja and Abhijeet Singh alias Happy, were arrested.
4.5 kilograms of heroin and Rs 11 lakh in drug proceeds were recovered.
Gurbhej Singh was in direct contact with a Pakistan-based smuggler named Rana.
An FIR under the NDPS Act has been registered, and further investigation is underway.
- Who
- The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Gurbhej Singh alias Bheja, Abhijeet Singh alias Happy, and a Pakistan-based smuggler named Rana.
- What
- A major drug smuggling operation with Pakistan links was busted.
- When
- The event occurred recently.
- Where
- Amritsar, Punjab.
- Why
- To smuggle and sell heroin for profit.
- Action
- Bust of a cross-border drug smuggling operation
- Location
- Amritsar, Punjab
- Arrested
- Gurbhej Singh @ Bheja and Abhijeet Singh @ Happy
- Recovered Heroin
- 4.5 kg
- Recovered Money
- ₹11 lakh
- Investigation
- Ongoing to uncover the full extent of the network
