GWADAR: The Customs Collectorate Gawadar has foiled a smuggling attempt and seized ten kilograms hashish in a raid. The value of seized hashish in international market is Rs 1.2 million.
According to details, Collector Gawadar Saeed Akram received a tip-off regarding transportation of narcotics in Jewani area. He immediately constituted a team of Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) to curb the smuggling attempts.
The team under the supervision of Inspector Ghulam Shah started a search operation in Jewani area. The Customs team intercepted a passenger bus bearing registration number: JT-3475 which was going to Hyderabad and found 10 kilogram fine quality hashish under the passenger seats.
The team seized the drugs, passenger bus and arrested two person who were later identified as Imran Ali and Faheem Khan. Sources said that the value of seized drugs is Rs 1.2 million in international market. Customs authorities also registered an FIR against the suspects and started investigations.
Source told that this raid is the fifth raid during the month of June while on the other hand anti smuggling team showed outstanding performance during Eid holidays.
