Source: Xinhua | 2022-02-28 | Editor:Ines
The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) of Pakistan on Sunday seized 62.8 kg drugs in two separate operations in different areas of the Asian country, according to an ANF spokesperson.
The spokesperson said a team of the ANF members conducted an operation at the cargo section of the Islamabad International Airport and seized 2.8 heroin hidden in goods booked to be delivered to a client in Britain.
The spokesperson said an operation was also launched to arrest the culprits who booked the consignment.
In the other operation, which was conducted in the Pishin district of the southwestern province of Balochistan, ANF personnel found 60 kg hashish hidden in secret sections of a car.
The ANF personnel arrested two persons who were trying to smuggle the drugs to the eastern Punjab province.
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