Jammu, Dec 4 (PTI) Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a cross-border narcotics racket by arresting six people and recovering nearly five kilograms of heroin along with three pistols here, officials said.

The value of the seized drug is more than Rs 30 crore in international market, they said.

“A major narcotics racket has been busted in Jammu. Six members have been arrested. Four of them have been sent to judicial custody. As many as 4.95 kilograms of heroin was recovered from them. Besides, three pistols were also recovered," Superintendent of Police Ajay Sharma told reporters here.

Asserting that the accused were linked across the border as part of narco-terrorism, the SP said “when we checked their digital footprints, we came to know that they were connected across the border

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