Ferozepur (Punjab) [India], December 13 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday recovered a packet containing narcotics near the International Border in Ferozepur.

"Border Security Force troops, carrying out area domination patrol ahead of the border fence on specific information, observed a suspicious packet planted in the soil on Dhusi bandh near Dona Telu Mal village in Ferozepur district," said the BSF statement.

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"Further, on the opening of the packet, troops recovered a packet of narcotics suspected to be Heroin (Gross wt - 960 gms) wrapped in yellow polythene," added the statement. (ANI)

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