Tribune News Service Amritsar August 20 Regular movements of drones from Pakistan side has kept the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab police on toes. Search operations have become a regular feature in the border belts following the inputs of movements of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) which were being used by anti-national forces in the neighbouring nation for pumping in explosives and drugs. “We have been receiving information regarding siting or noticing of movement of drones in the border villages on every second or third day” said the Amritsar rural police Senior Superintendent of Police Gulneet Singh Khuranna while talking to The Tribune here on Friday. Following the seizure of hand grenades tiffin bomb and RDX from the border belt there has been a high alert along with 90-km border that falls in the Amritsar district. “The Punjab police is working as second line of defence and we are leaving no stone unturned to ensure safety and security of the people” he said. New plans were being executed to curtail the movement of Indian accomplices of Pakistan based anti-national forces including Khalistani organisations who with the support of ISI was trying to sneak in explosives arms and ammunition besides heroin to this side of border. During recent meeting with Border Security Force (BSF) authorities we have been giving emphasis to nab their accomplices in this side of border said SSP. Police remand extended Meanwhile the local court today extended the police remand of Amritpal Singh and Sammy by four days. They were recently arrested by the police with hand grenades and pistols on August 15. Amritsar police may bring ISYF operatives on production warrant Following the seizure of Tiffin Bomb and arms by the counter intelligence in Kapurthala from two persons the police may bring them on production warrant for interrogation. “Tiffin bomb and explosives seized in Kapurthala have similarity with those seized from Daleke-Beharwal border villages recently. After the CI completes their investigations and send the duo to jail we will definitely bring them for interrogation in our case also” said the SSP. The Punjab Police on Friday busted a major terror module by arresting two alleged key militant operatives of International Sikh Youth Federation (ISYF) a banned terror outfit and recovered a huge cache of live grenades and a tiffin bomb along with pistols and ammunition from them. They were identified as Gurmukh Singh Brar alias GB resident of Hardyal Nagar and Gagandeep Singh. The explosives and weapons were allegedly part of larger consignment dropped by drones from across the Indo-Pak border.

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