AMRITSAR, Oct. 22 -- The Amritsar rural police have busted two networks involved in drug trafficking, illegal arms and explosives smuggling, apprehending seven individuals, including three juveniles, in two separate operations. The police recovered one hand grenade, two .30-bore pistols along with 29 live cartridges and 3.4 kg heroin from their possession, director general of police Gaurav Yadav said on Wednesday.

Those arrested in the first operation were identified as Ajay, 28, a resident of Mudh Khokhar, and Robin Masih alias Noni, 22, a resident of Sultanwind. Those apprehended in the second operation were identified as Gurlal Singh, 20 and Rashpal Singh, 18, both residents of Lopoke, along with three 17-year-old juveniles. Police ha...