Ferozepur, Aug. 9 -- Border Security Force (BSF) troops recovered a packet of heroin weighing 655 grams from a farming field near the international border.

As part of its continuous efforts to curb cross-border smuggling, the vigilant BSF troops today successfully recovered 01 packet of heroin (Gross weight- 655 Grams) from a farming field ahead of the border fence. The packet was wrapped with yellow adhesive tape, and this recovery took place in the vicinity of the village of Nihalewala in the district of Ferozepur, BSF said in a release.

Earlier, vigilant Border Security Force (BSF) troops foiled multiple cross-border smuggling attempts along the Punjab border, apprehending two narco-smugglers in Tarn Taran and recovering several dron...