[Tolo News] Nearly two tonnes of marijuana have been siezed in eastern Afghanistan, Senior Afghan border officials said on Thursday. No one has been jugged in connection with the drugs.
General Aminullah Amarkhil, Commander of border forces in eastern region, said the operation is aimed at clearing the provinces of drugs.
"Fearing security forces, narcos had left their drugs in this area and beat feet," said General Amarkhil.
A couple of days ago Afghan cops seized two tonnes of drugs in Achin district in the province.
Recent operations in eastern Afghanistan have led to the death and detention of dozens of jihad boys.