Punjab Police have arrested 302 drug smugglers and suppliers after registering 221 first information reports (FIRs) under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in the state in the past week, a senior official said on .
Amritpal Singh is still on the run even as the massive manhunt by the Punjab Police to nab him entered the seventh day on Friday. Nepal border posts are on alert after intelligence agencies reported that the Khalistani separatist may escape through Nepal. The mobile internet and SMS services in Tarn Taran and Ferozepur districts of Punjab will remain suspended till Friday noon, according to an order issued by the Punjab government on Thursday. Haryana Police on Thursday arrested a woman who allegedly harboured Amritpal Singh and his associate Papalpreet Singh at her home in Kurukshetra district. So far, 207 persons have been detained by the police in connection with the manhunt of Amritpal Singh. Stay tuned with India Today for more LIVE updates.
Authorities have put the Indo-Nepal border on high alert following intelligence reports about the fugitive Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh s plans to escape the country through Nepal