BSF seizes 47kg of heroin from Gurdaspur; arms and ammunition also recovered, 1 soldier injured.

'BSF seizes 47kg of heroin from Gurdaspur; arms and ammunition also recovered, 1 soldier injured.'

BSF in an encounter seized 47 Kgs of heroin along with arms and ammunition from Chandu Wadala post in Gurdaspur. A soldier was also injured.

At about 5.15 am today, BSF jawan observed movement near the fence and fired on the Pakistan smugglers. Pakistan smugglers also retaliated and in the firing, one jawan got injured and is stable now.

BSF troops foiled attempt of Pakistani smugglers and seized 47 yellow plastic covered packets suspected to be heroin, 7 packets suspected to be opium, 44 rounds of 0.30 calibre, 1 Chinese pistol with 2 magazines, one Beretta pistol, 4 magazines of AK 47 and others: BSF