BSF seizes huge cache of arms, heroin near border in Jammu sector

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The arms and drugs seized by the BSF.
The arms and drugs seized by the BSF.

 

Jammu

A Border Security Force (BSF) patrol on Monday seized a huge cache of arms, ammunition and heroin near the International Border with Pakistan in the Jammu sector.

The items include three AK-47 rifles, five packets of heroin, four pistols, five magazines of AK-47 rifles, two pistol magazines, 14 rounds of AK-47 and seven bullets of 9 mm.

The patrol from the 98 Battalion found these items around 10.10 am, the BSF said . The arms and ammunition were filled in a white sack.

The sack bag was hidden in bushes near Border Post 35 along International Border, the BSF said.

"During special ZLP (Zero Line Patrolling) in the Area of Responsibility (AOR) of 98 Bn BSF at about 1010 hrs on January 3, 2022, a white colour sack filled with some arms, ammunition and heroin was recovered," BSF said.