India, June 18 -- Police on Wednesday arrested 10 accused in multiple operations conducted across the district and recovered over 5.8 kilograms of heroin, more than 1.33 lakh banned pharmaceutical tablets and capsules, four illegal firearms, ammunition, vehicles, stolen property and cash exceeding Rs.3 lakh.

Senior superintendent of police (SSP) Bhupinder Singh Sidhu said the recoveries were made during a series of intelligence-led raids and naka-checking operations carried out by different police teams.

Police intercepted two alleged drug traffickers near Arif Ke on the Ferozepur-Mallanwala road following a specific tip-off. The accused were identified as Manjinder Singh of Lakha Ke Dehrian village, and Jagjit Singh of Mallanwala. Poli...