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Two hawala operators arrested in Amritsar drug bust

hindustantimes.com —

Amritsar police have arrested two hawala operators, Sukhjit Singh and Ranbir Singh, linked to a narco-terror racket. They seized ₹ 17.6 lakh and $4,000, along with a laptop containing transaction records. The arrests followed the capture of two men with 561 grams of heroin. Ongoing investigations aim to uncover further connections in drug trafficking. In Sangrur, police arrested 62 individuals for drug-related offenses from March 8 to 14, seizing various narcotics and illicit liquor. Authorities are also conducting awareness meetings in local communities.

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