Chandigarh: BSF officials seized drugs worth Rs 200 crore in Punjab. Authorities seized 40 kg of heroin. The incident took place on Sunday in the Ferozepur sector. So many drugs were found in two incidents.
In the first incident, soldiers of the 101st Battalion found 34 kg of heroin hidden in 22 packets near the border outpost Mian Valley North. It is a drug worth around Rs 170 crore in the international market.
In the second incident, officers of the 116th Battalion seized six packets of heroin weighing six kilograms worth Rs 30 crore near the Mohammedi Wala, a border outpost. On Saturday, troops of the 136th Battalion found 11 packets of heroin weighing 10.852 kg near Barrek on the Indo-Pakistan border.