Amritsar, Oct 5 (PTI) Fifty rounds of 9 mm pistol and more than two kg heroin were recovered by the BSF near the India-Pakistan border on Wednesday.

In a statement here, the Border Security Force (BSF) troops heard some sound near the border area falling in Bharopal village in the early hours of Wednesday.

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During a search operation, the BSF troops recovered four packets of heroin totalling 2.060 kg wrapped in yellow adhesive tape, it said.

In one of the packets, 50 rounds of 9 mm pistol were also recovered.

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