Ferozepur, Nov. 26 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) has recovered a pistol, 6.4 kg of heroin and three drones, including an assembled hexacopter and two advanced quadcopters - in a series of coordinated operations along the Punjab frontier, officials said on Tuesday.

In its statement, the BSF reported that the biggest breakthrough came during a joint BSF-Punjab Police operation in Fazilka district. Acting on credible intelligence about suspicious activity near Tahliwala village, a joint team apprehended two men, identified as Karnail Singh (50) of Chak Bajida, and Gurpreet Singh, alias Lovepreet Singh (27), of Tahliwala.

According to officials, initial questioning revealed that the duo had recently received a heroin consignment delive...