Narcotics worth Rs30 million seized in Multan

Material was to be distributed among students


Our Correspondent September 17, 2017
PHOTO: REUTERS

MULTAN: Multan Anti-Smuggling force on Saturday raided two warehouses in Multan Cantt and recovered smuggled cigarettes, betel nut leaves, sheesha and other banned stuff worth more than Rs30 million.

Spokesman for the Customs said a mob attacked Customs office Multan but a law and order situation was tactfully avoided by customs officers and other staff.

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Collector Customs Saud Imran told The Express Tribune, that all the smuggled material had been smuggled from to Afghanistan first from India and then from Afghanistan it was smuggled to South Punjab.

He said this material was to be distributed among the students of various colleges and educational institutions in South Punjab by the criminals. The people of South Punjab have been saved from a big criminal activity, he added.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 17th, 2017.

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