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UAV event in Punjab, Valtoha Police limits in Tarn Taran District area, India on Sun 4th December 2022

4th December 2022

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A drone along with three kilograms of heroin were recovered near the India-Pakistan border under Valtoha Police limits in Tarn Taran District of Punjab on December 4, reports NDTV. The recovery was made in a joint operation of the Punjab Police and the Border Security Force (BSF). "Carrying on the special drive against trans-border smuggling networks, Tarn Taran Police and BSF, in a joint operation have recovered a quadcopter drone with 3 kg heroin during a search in an area of PS Valtoha, Tarn Taran," said Director General of Police (DGP), Gaurav Yadav in a tweet. This comes a day after the BSF recovered about 25 kilograms of heroin, which was airdropped by a Pakistani drone in the Fazilka District on December 3.

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