Amritsar, April 21 -- Border Security Force (BSF) troops recovered three Pakistani drones along with 157 kilograms of heroin in multiple operations in an intelligence-based operation and apprehended one Indian narco-smuggler, an official said.

"In a major success against cross-border narco-trafficking, BSF troops, acting on specific intelligence, recovered 03 Pakistani drones and 1.57 kg of heroin in multiple operations across Amritsar, Tarn Taran, and Ferozepur. 01 Indian narco-smuggler was also apprehended," Public Relations Officer (Punjab Frontier) said in a release on Sunday evening.

The PRO added that a joint BSF-Punjab Police operation in village Habibwala, Ferozepur, led to the recovery of 1.029 kg heroin in the early hours toda...