- Elections were held in the state of Punjab while border infiltration and drug issues persist between India and Pakistan.
- Border security challenges are being reported in Punjab, involving high volumes of drug incursions and drone smuggling from across the border.
Cross-border drug smuggling flows through the district of Amritsar, highlighting the border security challenges between India and Pakistan.
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What happened
Cross-border drug smuggling flows through the district of Amritsar, highlighting the border security challenges between India and Pakistan.
Who's involved
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Border security challenges are being reported in Punjab, involving high volumes of drug incursions and drone smuggling from across the border.Also in this story
- The Narcotics Control Bureau presented evidence to the Supreme Court regarding its probes into drug networks in Punjab with links to Pakistan.
- Foreign insurgents are operating from Pakistan, posing threats to civic infrastructure in border towns of Punjab, including Gurdaspur and Batala.
- An investigation is underway into the diversion of pharmaceutical fentanyl into unauthorized channels, leading to a pharmacist in Moga.
The entities involved
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia
Related events
- Bases for smuggling explosives and drugs were identified in Pakistan.
- Weapons may be smuggled via Pakistan, according to reports from July 1, 2026.
- An ISI-sponsored terror network linked to Pakistan is involved in drug smuggling and international operations across several countries.
- A narco-terror network is operating out of Punjab, Pakistan, and Kashmir, using the region as a hub for smuggling heroin and high-value cash.
- Government of Pakistan clamps down on a smuggling mafia network.