Information About Incident 57427-113686-288032 in Patan India

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The Punjab Police had in July arrested five persons near the Pakistan border with arms, FICN and narcotics.

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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is set to take over a case involving the recent seizure of narcotics, Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) and arms in Amritsar (Punjab) in one of its first case of narco-terrorism, reports The Indian Express on August 29. The Punjab Police had in July arrested five persons near the Pakistan border with arms, FICN and narcotics. Investigations suggested that people from across the border too were involved in the smuggling, after which the Home Ministry is learnt to have written to the Punjab chief secretary that the case should be transferred to the NIA. The Punjab Police s seizure comprised 11.5kg fine-quality heroin, valued at INR 600 millions in the international market, besides INR 500,000 in FICN, an Italian pistol with live cartridges, and a mobile phone with a SIM card issued in Pakistan. A NIA team has visited Amritsar in connection with the narco case.

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57427-113686-288032 8/29/2012 India NIA to take over case involving recent seizure of narcotics, FICN and arms in Amritsar

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57427-113686-288032 8/29/2012 India arrest Patan