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Heroin worth Rs 20 crore seized on Indo-Pak border

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Press Trust of India Amritsar

An automatic pistol and 12 live cartridges were also seized from them last night near Mehndipur village at Indo-Pak border, a BSF official said.

Harpal Singh and Sardool Singh, both farmers, used to cross the barbed fences regularly to cultivate their fields and allegedly got the consignment from Pakistani smugglers, he said.

The official said that Intelligence wing of BSF keeps an eye on the farmers having agriculture fields adjoining to Pakistan territory.

  

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First Published: Oct 13 2012 | 5:35 PM IST

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