Chandigarh, March 5 -- In a major blow to trans-border smuggling, Punjab Police have busted a network operated by a US-based drug smuggler by seizing 23 Kg Heroin worth Rs 161 crore from a village in Amritsar, the state's top cop said on Wednesday..State Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said the Amritsar Rural Police made the drug haul from Devi Daspura village under Jandiala police station, with preliminary investigation revealing the consignment is linked to a smuggling network operated by USA-based smuggler Jasmit Singh alias Lucky.

The Attari birder between India and Pakistan is located in the Amritsar district.

In this case, a manhunt is on for the alleged accused Sahilpreet Singh alias Karan of Devi Daspura village, wh...