Punjab Police bust international drug racket, arrest two with Rs 1 cr cash

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CHANDIGARH, JULY 28: The Punjab Police on Sunday claimed to have busted an international drug network with the arrest of two persons along with an over Rs 1 crore cash.

The accused were working for two drug smugglers based abroad, said Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav.

“In an intelligence-based operation, @PunjabPoliceInd busts international drug network, seizes over Rs 1 crore drug money and apprehends 2 operatives of foreign-based top drug smugglers Gurjant singh Bholu & Kinderbir singh @ Sunny Dyal,” Yadav said in a post on X.

The State Special Operation Cell, Amritsar has registered a case against the foreign-handlers and two operatives for running an organised crime syndicate, he said.

“Recovery: Rs 1.07 crore drug money, 1 money counting machine, 1 car, and 2 mobile phones,” the DCP said.