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| ANF recovers over 2,000kg opium in Pishin |
| 2010-12-30 |
| [Pak Daily Times] The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) recovered more than 2,000 kilogrammes of opium in the Pishin district near the Afghan border on Wednesday. According to an ANF official, on a tip-off, forces carried out a raid in Barshor area and found a large quantity of opium, hidden under a storm drain. The official said the opium was 2,046 kilogrammes and supposed to be smuggled to Iran via Turbat and Panjgur. However, The infamous However... no arrest was made in this connection. The Pakistain government had intensified efforts to launch a crack down on the narcotics business, following a meeting with ECO countries' officials on this subject. There were complaints that the anti-smuggling officials were not tough enough against the narcotics business in Pakistain which was flourishing. |
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