Border Security Force (BSF) personnel today seized over 500 gm of heroin, hidden in iron rods, in the area under Border Out Post Basti Ramlal of Ferozepur sector here.
During a search operation, the BSF jawans recovered the two iron rods, about one foot-long and each filled with heroin. The heroin weighs about 575 gm.
These rods were concealed beneath soil in the field ahead of the border security fence, a BSF official said.
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