Operation: Poppy crop destroyed in Khyber Agency

Operation against poppy growers is underway and the desired results would be achieved within a week.


March 22, 2012

LANDI KOTAL: The political administration destroyed poppy crop cultivated on 17 kanals and detained three farmers at Loe Shalman in Khyber Agency, sources said on Thursday. According to details, on the directives of Political Agent Mutahir Zeb Khan, Khasadar Force conducted an operation against poppy growers in the remote areas of Sheenpokh and Kozshinolo. The administration said that operation against poppy growers is underway and the desired results would be achieved within a week.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 23rd, 2012.

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