Jalandhar CP busts international drug syndicate seizing 48 kg of heroin; 3 key operatives arrested

The syndicate was actively involved in trans-border & inter-state drug smuggling and spread across 5 countries

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In a major drug bust, the Jalandhar Commissionerate Police (CP) made major strides in taking down an international drug syndicate. The police arrested 3 of the drug syndicate’s operatives and seized nearly 48kg of heroin.

 

The Director General of Police, Gaurav Yadav, informed on X that the syndicate was actively involved in trans-border & inter-state drug smuggling and spread across 5 countries which include Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey, Pakistan, & Canada.The operation also included a domestic network spanning 2 states, Jammu & Kashmir and Gujarat.

 

As per reports, nearly ₹21 lakhs in illicit funds were confiscated, with a cash counting machine and three high-end vehicles. FIRs under NDPS Act registered and further investigation is ongoing to demolish the drug network.


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