<p>Security forces on Saturday recovered more than 5 kilograms of heroin that was airdropped by a Pakistani drone near the International Border in Punjab's Amritsar.</p>.<p>The seizure was made by a joint team of the Border Security Force and the Punjab Police, a BSF spokesperson said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/specials/drugs-running-high-on-dhows-and-drones-1224393.html" target="_blank">Drugs: Running high on dhows and drones</a></strong></p>.<p>Around 2:50 am, the joint team heard the buzzing of the unmanned aerial vehicle and dropping of the consignment on the outskirts of Rai village in Amritsar, he said.</p>.<p>During a search of the area, they recovered five packets of heroin from a field. An iron ring was also found attached to the consignment, he said.</p>.<p>The recovered consignment weighs around 5.50 kilograms.</p>
<p>Security forces on Saturday recovered more than 5 kilograms of heroin that was airdropped by a Pakistani drone near the International Border in Punjab's Amritsar.</p>.<p>The seizure was made by a joint team of the Border Security Force and the Punjab Police, a BSF spokesperson said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/specials/drugs-running-high-on-dhows-and-drones-1224393.html" target="_blank">Drugs: Running high on dhows and drones</a></strong></p>.<p>Around 2:50 am, the joint team heard the buzzing of the unmanned aerial vehicle and dropping of the consignment on the outskirts of Rai village in Amritsar, he said.</p>.<p>During a search of the area, they recovered five packets of heroin from a field. An iron ring was also found attached to the consignment, he said.</p>.<p>The recovered consignment weighs around 5.50 kilograms.</p>