Chandigarh, 5 August :
In order to strengthen the security at Border districts of the state, Punjab Police in a joint operation with Border Security Force (BSF) has been conducting a night domination/checking and search operation near the second line of defence on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday. Operation is ongoing at all the seven border districts of Punjab including Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Batala, Amritsar-Rural, Tarn Taran, Ferozepur and Fazilka.
ADGP Law and Order Dr Naresh Arora accompanied by IGP Border Range Mohnish Chawla and SSP Amritsar Rural Swapan Sharma has been leading the special operation at Amritsar Rural.
Major focus of this operation is to keep vigil on movement of drones carrying drugs and arms, ammunition, explosives and grenades in the border areas.