Jammu, July 10 -- In a significant breakthrough against the rising drug menace in the region, Jammu Police on Wednesday busted an active and well-organized interstate narcotic smuggling racket allegedly being operated by a brother-sister duo from Tanda village in RS Pura. The duo is suspected to have been working in close coordination with cross-border drug syndicates, raising serious concerns over the growing nexus between local traffickers and handlers operating from across the international border.
During a routine naka (checkpoint) operation at Balol Naka in the Miran Sahib area, the police intercepted two suspects riding a scooty. A thorough search led to the recovery of approximately 550 grams of heroin (Chitta) concealed in their po...