Amritsar Police Busts Pakistan's 'Yellow Conspiracy', Seizes 51.5 Kg Heroin
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News18•30-01-2026, 15:36
Amritsar Police Busts Pakistan's 'Yellow Conspiracy', Seizes 51.5 Kg Heroin
- •Amritsar Rural Police intercepted a major cross-border drug trafficking operation, seizing 51.5 kg of heroin packed in yellow plastic sheets.
- •Two traffickers were arrested, who were in direct contact with Pakistan-based handlers for instructions on consignment pickup.
- •Forensic examination of mobile phones revealed crucial digital evidence including call records, chats, and voice messages with 'codewords' and location sharing.
- •The recovered heroin, valued at crores in the international market, was intended for distribution across India via Punjab.
- •DGP Gaurav Yadav commended Amritsar Rural Police, emphasizing Punjab Police's zero-tolerance policy against drug trafficking and ongoing efforts to dismantle such networks.
Why It Matters: Amritsar Rural Police foiled a major cross-border drug smuggling attempt, seizing 51.5 kg heroin and arresting two traffickers.
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