MAJOR BID OF ANES TO SMMUGLE ARMS,AMMUNITION AND DRUG FOILED BY ALERT BSF TROOPS AND ALSO KILLED ONE PAK INTRUDER ON JAMMU BORDER

The alert BSF troops today recovered a huge cache of Arms/Amn and Narcotics from IB in Arnia Sector and thwarted a Major Arms/Amn and Narcotics smuggling bid by Pak based ANE’s.
The seizure include 03 AK -47 Rifles with 05 Magazines, 04 pistols with 07 magazines, 10 Rds of 5.56 mm Amn , 07 Rds of 9 mm BALL, 04 Rds of 7.62 mm and 05 packets of suspected Heroin.
There were intelligence inputs about Pak based ANE,s smuggling attempts to smuggle weapons/ Drugs into Indian territory. Accordingly the BSF troops were kept on high alert and the area between fencing and IB was regularly patrolled. Today in the morning hrs, during the zero line checking, the BSF party recovered a bag near International Border containing Arms/Amn which was to be smuggled into Indian side and thus averted a major tragedy .

Sh D K Boora IG BSF has lauded the efforts of alert BSF troops who despite heavy odds have stood up to the challenge and have risen upto the occassion. They have foiled a major bid of terrorist to cause damage to country.
He added that BSF has always been alert, as per the situation
It may be added that BSF has also killed a Pak intruder at border in Arnia Sector in the night also.