Amritsar, July 15 -- Busting a cross-border narcotics smuggling module, the Amritsar counter intelligence sleuths arrested two individuals and seized 30-kg heroin from them, Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Tuesday.

Those arrested have been identified as Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi, a resident of Shaheed Udham Singh Nagar in Amritsar, and Gagandeep Singh, a resident of Bhalla Colony in Amritsar. Police also impounded their Hero Deluxe motorcycle (PB02DU3533) that was used for transporting the consignment.

This is the third major narcotics smuggling module busted by the CI-Amritsar since July 6, taking the total heroin recovery to 68 kg in just 10 days. On July 6, three individuals were arrested after 13-kg hero...