BSF Seize Pakistani Drone With Rs 5 Crore Heroin In Rajasthan`s Sri Ganganagar-OxBig News Network

Border Security Force (BSF) officers seized heroin valued at Rs 5 crore after intercepting a drone from Pakistan close to the worldwide border in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar on Friday. 

According to Gaurav Yadav, SP, Ganganagar, the drone was noticed in a subject situated between Kailash Post and Sherpura Post in Anupgarh.Villagers seen the suspicious object and instantly alerted the native police. Personnel from the BSF rushed to the spot and recovered a yellow packet containing one kilogram of heroin, hooked up to the drone.

“The consignment, believed to have been despatched from Pakistan, was discovered close to the barbed-wire fencing alongside the worldwide border. The estimated worth of the heroin within the worldwide market is Rs 5 crore,” he added.

Yadav advised IANS that “The packet seems round one month previous, nonetheless, we are going to examine additional to dig into element”.

The BSF officers had been handing over the consignment to the police until the submitting of this report.

The BSF has launched a large search operation alongside the border, and all safety companies have been placed on excessive alert to forestall additional makes an attempt. This seizure is the most recent in a sequence of drug smuggling makes an attempt from throughout the border in 2025.

Earlier, on March 13, a 1.6 kg heroin packet was recovered close to the 4 FD test put up within the Gajsinghpur police station space.

On March 20, three kilograms of heroin had been recovered close to the Rawala space (village 12 KND) by BSF personnel after a drone drop.

On April 2, a crashed drone was present in a subject close to Chak 11F, Sheikhsarpal Border Post, Karanpur. It contained 500 grams of heroin value roughly Rs 25 crore.