Chandigarh, July 14 -- The Amritsar Rural Police have intercepted a major cross-border weapons consignment smuggled from Pakistan, arresting three individuals, including a 17-year-old minor, officials said. The seizure, which included military-grade arms, has effectively averted a suspected terror plot aimed at disrupting the upcoming Independence Day celebrations and the festive season.
Acting on specific intelligence regarding an attempt by anti-national elements to execute a major strike using cross-border weapons, a joint team led by DSP Attari Yadwinder Singh, DSP (D) Nagra, and the Gharinda SHO carried out targeted raids. The operation initially led to the arrest of a suspect named Joban. Information gathered during his preliminary q...