AMRITSAR, Mar 31: The Border Security Force on Friday seized huge quantities of contraband from two Punjab districts, officials here said.
Troops deployed at the India-Pakistan border recovered two stuffed black socks in fields close to the border fencing near Daoke village around 6.30 am, a BSF official said in a statement issued here.
Inspections revealed that the socks contained three packets of heroin weighing about 1.7 kilograms and a Pakistani currency note, he said.
In the second incident, the troops recovered a packet wrapped in yellow adhesive tape during an area domination patrol near Kalash Havelia village in Tarn Taran district around 7.30 am. The packet contained 1 kilogram of heroin, the official said. (PTI)