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Crime
BSF, Police Seize 454 Grams of Heroin in Jalandhar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 12 Aug 2026, 06:39 PM
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In a joint operation, the Border Security Force and Punjab Police confiscated 454 grams of heroin in Jalandhar, Punjab.
In a coordinated operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police seized 454 grams of heroin in the city of Jalandhar, Punjab. The drugs were recovered during routine surveillance activities conducted by the two agencies.
Officials confirmed that the seizure is part of a broader effort to curb drug trafficking and distribution within the state. The confiscated heroin will be processed under the Narcotics Control Act and may be used as evidence in forthcoming legal proceedings.
The operation demonstrates the continued cooperation between central and state security forces in tackling narcotics smuggling. Authorities remain vigilant and have pledged to intensify patrols and intelligence gathering in the region.
No injuries or casualties were reported in the operation, and the seized quantity is considered significant in the context of local drug interdiction efforts.
Officials confirmed that the seizure is part of a broader effort to curb drug trafficking and distribution within the state. The confiscated heroin will be processed under the Narcotics Control Act and may be used as evidence in forthcoming legal proceedings.
The operation demonstrates the continued cooperation between central and state security forces in tackling narcotics smuggling. Authorities remain vigilant and have pledged to intensify patrols and intelligence gathering in the region.
No injuries or casualties were reported in the operation, and the seized quantity is considered significant in the context of local drug interdiction efforts.