Amritsar, April 19 -- The Punjab Police recovered Rs 46.91 lakh in drug money and arrested five people, including a police constable posted in Ludhiana. This action is part of a large campaign launched by the Punjab Police to fight drug trafficking.

So far, the police have seized a total of 69 kg of heroin under this campaign.

According to Amritsar Commissioner of Police Gurpreet Singh Bhullar, a total of five people have been arrested in the case. The case was registered on April 9, and the first accused, Satnam Singh, was arrested.

During the investigation, a man named Anil from Gurugram was identified as the kingpin of the racket. All the accused, including the police constable, were arrested later. Two notorious US-based smugglers,...