India News: District rural police have arrested a superintendent of Central Excise and Customs department posted at Attari Railway Station and seized 10 kg of heroin from his possession.

SSP Rural Yurinder Singh Hayer said today that the persons arrested had been identified as Gurdev Singh, a resident of Patti in Tarn Taran district. He said that a mouser pistol, nine cartridges and a sum of Rs. 17, 000 had also been recovered from his possession. He said the cost of the contraband seized is said to be Rs. 50 crore in the international market.