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BSF and Punjab Police recovered pistols and ammunition from the field at Taran Taran. The smuggling attempt failed. The vigilance and coordination of both forces is strengthening security along the border.
Highlights
- BSF and Punjab Police recovered weapons at Taran Taran.
- Smuggling attempt failed, pistol and ammunition seized.
- Use of drones and modern technology for safety on the border.
BSF News: The Border Security Force (BSF) and the Punjab Police have achieved a major success together. Both forces have recovered pistols and ammunition from a farm near Van village in Taran Taran district. This action was taken on the basis of reliable intelligence information.
The BSF was informed that smuggling arms from across the border is being tried. BSF and Punjab Police immediately initiated action. A search operation was carried out in the suspected area. A pistol, a magazine and three live cartridges were recovered during a search in a cut field at around 12:10 pm.
The recovered weapons and ammunition were wrapped in yellow adhesive tape. It also had a nylon rope and two light rods. This indicates that these goods were probably smuggled from across the border. The BSF has taken this goods safely.
This seizure is the result of vigilance and coordination of BSF and Punjab Police. Both forces are continuously working to prevent smuggling activities on the border. This incident shows how smugglers try to cross the border in new ways in new ways. But due to the vigil of BSF and police, their efforts are failing.
A BSF official said that continuous monitoring is being done to further strengthen security along the border. Drone and other modern technologies are also being used, so that every effort of smuggling can be stopped. He said that such actions will continue in future with the Punjab Police.