34 kilos of opium seized

Published October 4, 2007

FAISALABAD, Oct 3: The Anti Narcotics Force (ANF), Faisalabad, has recovered 34kg charas and opium besides 50 bottles of tranquilisers in five raids conducted during the month of September.

ANF in-charge Siddique Gohar Khan Tareen said here on Wednesday that 4kg, 18kg, 2kg and 375 gram charas was recovered in four raids. In another raid, four people were arrested with 10 kilo charas and 50 bottles of tranquilisers. —APP

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