Ferozepur, July 12 -- The Ferozepur police on Friday recovered 3.5kg of heroin and Rs.2 lakh in drug money during a follow-up operation, officials said. Senior superintendent of police (SSP) Bhupinder Singh Sidhu stated that the recovery stems from ongoing investigations into a case registered earlier this week. "On Tuesday, police seized 2 kg of heroin and two pistols, and arrested two individuals, including Rashpal Singh alias Gora (40), a resident of Basti Machhia in Zira. During the backwards link investigation, our teams conducted a targeted raid which led to the seizure of 3.5 kg of heroin and Rs.2 lakh cash from the possession of the accused," the SSP said. Since March 1, Ferozepur police have recovered 102.483 kg of heroin, Rs.82.70 lakh in drug-related cash, 23,595 intoxicating tablets and capsules, 30 illegal weapons, and 250 live cartridges and 400 grams of ICE drug. In an intelligence-based operation, the BSF, in collaboration with the Punjab Police's Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Amritsar, apprehended two narco-smuggler with 2kg heroin from different places in the border area of the district, a spokesperson said on Friday. Acting on a specific intelligence regarding the movement of suspected persons in the Khasa area, a joint team of the BSF and the ANTF deployed surveillance at the location and nabbed a smuggler with 1kg of heroin, two mobile phones and a motorcycle. In another operation, the BSF and ANTF conducted a joint raid on a suspected house at Kakkar village of Amritsar and apprehended a smuggler with two packets of heroin weighing 1.151kg and two mobile phones. The smuggler, a resident of village Kakkar, is in the custody of ANTF....