Panchkula/Chandigarh, Sept. 22 -- A stray bullet fired in a drunken brawl at a Panchkula nightclub has blown the lid off an international narco-terror network allegedly run by handlers sitting in the United States, with the Haryana Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) confirming seven arrests, recovery of heroin, illegal firearms and cross-border drone-drop evidence in what officials are calling the squad's first major operational success since its formation.
The trail began on the intervening night of September 12-13, when shots rang out at Alif Laila Club in Sector-11, Panchkula, leaving a young woman bleeding from a gunshot wound. What police initially treated as a liquor-fuelled dispute among five youths - one of whom allegedly pulled out a pist...