AMRITSAR, Oct. 23 -- The counter intelligence (CI) wing of Punjab Police busted a cross-border narcotics smuggling network by arresting four persons and recovering 10kg of heroin from their possession, director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Thursday.

The arrested suspects have been identified as Sukhraj Singh of Hargobind Avenue, Ajitpal Singh, alias Mota, of Khandwala, Anmolpreet Singh of Jawahar Nagar and Robin Gill of Chogawan village, all residents of Amritsar district. Along with the contraband, police teams impounded a motorcycle and a scooter that the suspects were using to transport the illicit cargo.

Sharing details of the operation, the DGP said that the CI Amritsar team acted on a reliable intelligence input. T...