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SAA event in Punjab, Amritsar area, India on Sun 8th February 2026

8th February 2026

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On February 8, the police and the Border Security Force (BSF) arrested two people and recovered 25 kilograms of heroin, two pistols and 60 live cartridges, near the International Border (IB) in Amritsar District of Punjab, reports The Tribune. Preliminary investigation suggested that the consignment was smuggled from Pakistan using drones and was part of an organised cross-border module. Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav stated that the recovery indicated a well-coordinated narco-terror network.

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India (IND)

Punjab ( Amritsar area )

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