Overview
- Amritsar Commissionerate Police detained Harpreet Singh, Gurpal Singh and Ranjodh Singh in an intelligence-led operation.
- Officers recovered 2.02 kg of heroin, four pistols including a Glock, and Rs 3.5 lakh in suspected hawala cash, and impounded a motorcycle.
- Investigators say the network used drones to move heroin and weapons from Pakistan and operated across Punjab’s border belt.
- Harpreet and Gurpal were first caught with 220 grams of heroin, and their disclosure led to 1.8 kg more heroin and two pistols; Ranjodh was later held with two pistols and the cash that police say was to be routed to Pakistan through hawala.
- FIR No. 235 dated August 30, 2025 was registered at Police Station Gate Hakiman under NDPS Act sections 21C, 27A, 27B, 29 and Arms Act section 25, and the probe now examines forward and backward links including Malaysia travel ties.