Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 28 (ANI): Officials of the Punjab Special Task Force (STF) on Sunday apprehended a man and confiscated contraband drugs and unlicensed weapons smuggled from across the border by an unmanned vehicle.

The man is believed to be arrested with a consignment, including two Kg of heroin and 8 unlicensed pistols, officials said.

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"We have arrested a man with two kg heroin and 8 pistols. The arrested person divulged that he was supplied the same consignment from Pakistan with the help of a former jailmate who is currently in Dubai," Vavinder Mahajan, DSP Special Task Force

The probe into this matter is underway.

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Further information is awaited. (ANI)

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