Chandigarh: The Border Security Force (BSF) Friday seized over 5 kg of narcotics dropped by a drone near the International Border in Amritsar sector in Punjab.
The BSF personnel deployed heard the buzzing sound of a drone and something being dropped in the fields near Rai village, the BSF said.
On searching one big packet containing 5.260 kg heroin was recovered, it added.
Punjab shares a 553-km long International Border, with a barbed wire fence, with Pakistan.
Further details were awaited.
IANS