1.5-kg Heroin Found In 2 Bottles In Sutlej River In Punjab
NDTV
The BSF troops observed suspicious articles flowing in Sutlej and managed to bring the suspected floating articles to the bank of the river.
The Border Security Force on Saturday recovered more than one-kilogram heroin in two plastic bottles from the Sutlej river near the border village in Punjab's Ferozepur, said a BSF official.
The BSF troops observed suspicious articles flowing in Sutlej near village Rao-Ke and managed to bring the suspected floating articles to the bank of the river.
Later, it was found that the articles consisted of a consignment of two plastic bottles filled with heroin (1.50 kg).
In a tweet, the BSF said, "#AlertBSF troops seized 2 plastic bottles containing appx 1.5 kg #Heroin near Village- Rao ke, District #Ferozepur. The drugs were discreetly floated from Pakistan to India in the River Sutlej."