Jammu and Kashmir: Arms & drugs seized in cross-border smuggling case; 4 held
Police in Jammu and Kashmir arrested four suspects involved in smuggling arms and drugs across the border. Authorities seized a Beretta pistol, magazines, live rounds, and narcotics. The operation began when two men were stopped at a checkpoint and found with a firearm and heroin. The investigation found that the suspects had links to handlers based in Pakistan. Evidence also pointed to previous consignments being delivered via air drops. A case has been registered and the investigation continues.
J&K Police arrested four suspects linked to cross-border drug and arms smuggling. The police seized a Beretta pistol, magazines, live rounds, and narcotics during this operation. Initial arrests occurred when two men were stopped at a checkpoint and found with heroin and a firearm. This investigation revealed connections with handlers based in Pakistan and previous air-dropped consignments. The case has been registered under relevant laws with further investigation ongoing.