Mohali, June 13 -- Two operatives of a trans-border narco-terror network, hiding in Zirakpur, were arrested following a tip-off.

The accused have been identified as Paraspreet Singh alias Paras and Gurwinder Singh, both hailing from Rajoke village in Tarn Taran. They were living in a rented accommodation in Zirakpur after fleeing their native village to avoid arrest.

Ravjot Grewal, AIG State Special Operation Cell, SAS Nagar, said that acting on a tip-off, the duo was kept under surveillance and arrested from Patiala Road, Zirakpur on June 10. Police recovered a Glock 9mm pistol, three magazines and 207 gm heroin from their rented accommodation in Badal Colony, Zirakpur.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused had links wit...