ECONOMY — June 14, 2026
Over 2 Tons of Smuggled Medicines Seized in Nimroz
The medicines were being transported from Pakistan in two Toyota vehicles when intercepted in the Rudbar area of Chahar Burjak district. No arrests were made.
The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Bakhtar News — 2 min read
Customs officials in Nimroz province seized 2,129 kilograms of human medicines that were being smuggled from Pakistan. The interception occurred in the Rudbar area of Chahar Burjak district.
The medicines were loaded in two Toyota vehicles at the time of the seizure. Nimroz sub-customs officials conducted the operation.
No arrests were made. Mullah Abdul Ghaffar Mahmood, head of Nimroz sub-customs, confirmed the details of the seizure.
Authorities pledged to intensify anti-smuggling efforts to protect public health and the economy.
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