Ferozepur, Sept. 14 -- The Punjab Police has busted a major cross-border drug smuggling attempt, arresting one accused and seizing a large quantity of heroin.

According to a post on X by the Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab, the operation was carried out by Ferozepur Police, leading to the arrest of Sonu Singh, a resident of Habibwala village in Ferozepur.

During the raid, police recovered 15.775 kilograms of heroin from his possession.

"In a swift, intelligence-led operation, @FerozepurPolice dismantles a cross-border drug smuggling attempt by arresting Sonu Singh, a resident of Habibwala, #Ferozepur, and recover 15.775 kg of heroin from his possession," read the post.

"Preliminary investigation reveals that the drug network i...