Amritsar/Ferozepur, May 21 -- Punjab Police on Wednesday busted two drug smuggling modules in Amritsar and Ferozepur, arresting five persons and recovering 12kg of ICE (methamphetamine) and 14kg of heroin in separate intelligence-led operations.

In Amritsar, police busted an international drug cartel with the arrest of Mohit alias Bachi (19), a resident of Pavaar village in Jalandhar district and Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh alias Harman (23), a resident of Kot Khalsa in Amritsar. Police recovered 10kg of ICE (methamphetamine) and 4kg of heroin from their possession, director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Wednesday.

A case under Sections 21-C and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act has been regist...