Bhagwant Mann Govt’s Big Win: Punjab Police Busts Narco-Terror Module in Amritsar, Seizes 4 Kg Heroin

In a major crackdown on drug trafficking and organized crime, Punjab Police's Counter Intelligence unit in Amritsar has busted a narco-terror module, arresting four individuals and seizing 4 kg of heroin from their possession. The operation was intelligence-driven and aimed at dismantling networks involved in drug smuggling and terror financing.

In an intelligence led operation, Counter Intelligence, Amritsar busts a narco-terror module and apprehends 4 persons and recovers 4 Kg Heroin from their possession.

FIR registered under NDPS Act at PS State Special Operations Cell (SSOC), Amritsar.

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According to a tweet by Punjab Director General of Police (DGP), the operation was carried out by the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC), Amritsar. A case has been registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, and further investigations are underway to trace the forward and backward linkages of the arrested individuals.

Arrests Made Near Government Hospital, Naraingarh

The four accused were apprehended near Government Hospital, Naraingarh, Chheharta, Amritsar. The arrested individuals have been identified as:

Navjot Singh alias Sahil, resident of Tarn Taran Road, Amritsar

Sukhwinder Singh, resident of Tarn Taran Road, Amritsar

Gurpreet Singh, resident of Village Sheron, Tarn Taran

Aniket, son of Rajpal, resident of Krishna Mandir, Naraingarh, Amritsar

Punjab Police Intensifies Crackdown on Organized Crime

The Punjab Police remains committed to eradicating organized crime and drug trafficking from the state. The successful bust of this narco-terror module underscores the efficiency of Punjab’s Counter Intelligence unit and its efforts to curb drug smuggling networks operating within and beyond state borders.

Authorities have indicated that further investigations are ongoing, with a focus on identifying potential links to larger drug cartels, terror financing networks, and cross-border smuggling operations. The latest operation is part of Punjab’s broader crackdown on the drug menace, which has been a persistent issue in the region.

The police have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities related to drug trafficking to help maintain peace and harmony across the state.