BSF foils drug smuggling attempt from Pak, 2 intruders shot
New Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday said that it foiled an attempt to smuggle narcotics from Pakistan as it shot down two smugglers and recovered an ache of arms and ammunitions and eight kg of drugs.
The incident took place in Rajasthan’s Sriganganagar on the intervening night of September 8-9.
During night intervening 08/09 Sept 2020, on specific intelligence about narcotics smuggling from Pak to India side in AOR of BOP Khayaliwala, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan, alert BSF troops foiled a nefarious attempt by armed smugglers and shot dead 02 smugglers ahead of fence.
(1/3)— BSF RAJASTHAN (@BSF_Rajasthan) September 9, 2020
During night intervening 08/09 Sept 2020, on specific intelligence about narcotics smuggling from Pak to India side in AOR of BOP Khayaliwala, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan, alert BSF troops foiled a nefarious attempt by armed smugglers and shot dead 02 smugglers ahead of fence.
(1/3)— BSF RAJASTHAN (@BSF_Rajasthan) September 9, 2020
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On searching the area, following items have been recovered along with bodies of 02 slain intruders.
Pistols – 02, Mag – 04, Amn- 28 rounds, Narcotics/drugs- 08 pkts( approx 8 kg), Night vision device- 01no (with 02 cells extra), Pak Currency- Rs 13000— BSF RAJASTHAN (@BSF_Rajasthan) September 9, 2020
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Pistol cover- 01 no, Knife small- 01 no, Wallet- 01 no. One National I card no 31103-7254202-1 in the name of Shahbaz Ali S/o Mustaq Ahmed (DOB 11/3/87).Details follow.
सीमा सुरक्षा बल – सर्वदा सतर्क#JaiHind#FirstLineOfDefence pic.twitter.com/ED1BROIO0t
— BSF (@BSF_India) September 9, 2020
According to a statement from the BSF, the operation was carried out after receiving specific intelligence inputs about narcotics smuggling from Pakistan side to the Indian side in AOR of BOP Khayaliwala, Sriganganagar border outpost.
It said, alert BSF troops foiled a nefarious attempt by armed smugglers and shot dead two smugglers ahead of fence.
“On searching the area, the BSF recovered bodies of two slain intruders, two pistols, four magazine, 28 rounds of ammunition, eight packets of drugs weighing around eight kg, one night vision device with two extra cells, Pakistani currency worth Rs 13,000, one pistol cover, one small knife.”
The BSF said that it also recovered an Pakistani identity card of Shahbaz Ali.
IANS
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