Chandigarh, Oct. 19 -- Amritsar police have busted an alleged Pakistan-linked arms and drug smuggling network, arresting three men and seizing 10 sophisticated pistols, 1.25 kg of heroin and a motorcycle, Police Commissioner Harmanbir Singh Gill said on Monday.
The arrests were made in the Cantonment area following an operation against cross-border smuggling. Police said the suspects were part of a network that used drones to transport weapons and narcotics from Pakistan into Punjab for distribution among local criminals and extortion gangs.
The arrested men were identified as Rajbir Singh alias Raja (24), Gautam alias Ajay (28) and Ravi Sher Singh (22).
Addressing a press conference, Gill said the recovered weapons included three Glock ...