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ANF arrests eight in operations across Pakistan

ANF arrests eight in operations across Pakistan

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) conducted seven operations across Pakistan, seizing over 300 kg of drugs valued at Rs. 20 million and arresting eight individuals, according to a spokesperson from ANF Headquarters. In Karachi’s Al-Asif Square, ANF recovered 2 kg of hashish from a suspect who admitted to selling drugs to students in educational institutions. In … Read more

ANF arrests drug peddlers in raids, seizes 466 kg drugs

ANF raids

The ANF continues operations against drug trafficking. 12 kg of heroin recovered from book containers for the Maldives Various suspects have been arrested so far. Karachi: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) continues operations against drug trafficking; 466 kg of drugs were recovered during the operation on Wednesday, Bol News reported. According to a spokesperson for the … Read more

ANF recovers 56 kg frozen ice from private courier in Karachi

ANF recovers
  • An attempt of drug smuggling to Saudi Arabia through ovens has failed.
  • The accused Iqrar Ahmed arrested on the spot.
  • ANF has recovered a total of 88 kg 500 grams of ice from 11 ovens.

KARACHI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has recovered 56 kilograms of frozen ice from a Iqrar Ahmed, office in Karachi which is being smuggled to Saudi Arabia.

Spokesmen ANF said on secret information, the attempt of drug smuggling to Saudi Arabia through ovens has failed. During the search, ice was found in the ovens being sent to Jeddah.

ANF teams have recovered a total of 56 kg of ice from six ovens from a private courier campy office at Shahrah e Faisal.

The accused who was sending the goods through the courier office arrested on the spot.

The accused has been identified as Iqrar Ahmed, a resident of Khyber District of Khyber Pakhtunkhawa.

During the investigation, the accused revealed that five more ovens had reached Karachi through a private bus service.

The spokesman ANF  further said two more ovens tandoors were recovered from near Sohrab Goth and three ovens were seized in Lyari.

ANF has recovered a total of 88 kg 500 grams of ice from 11 ovens.

 

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ANF recovers 39,600kg drugs, arrests 2 female drug traffickers

ANF recovers 39,600kg drugs, arrests 2 female drug traffickers

ISLAMABAD: Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Intelligence and ANF Quetta held a joint operation and recovered 39,600kg of hashish from two female members of the inter-provincial drug trafficking gang. According to ANF spokesman, the two women were arrested from a passenger bus near Khanozai Tehsil in Pishin District. A total of 39,600kg hashish was recovered from … Read more

‘Pakistan has over 7 Million drug addicts’ reveals PM Imran

Imran Khan Machh Incident Quetta

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday urged the people to stand against the drug menace and save the younger generation. According to the details, while addressing a ceremony at the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) headquarters in Rawalpindi, Prime Minister Imran Khan urged He urged the people to unite against the drug menace so that the younger … Read more

Drug recovery case: ATC adjourns hearing against Rana Sanaullah

drug recovery case Rana Sanaullah case hearing

Lahore Anti-Narcotics Court (ATC) has on Saturday adjourned the hearing of drug recovery case against Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Rana Sanaullah till November 21.

The ATC conducted the hearing of drug recovery case against Rana Sanaullah and others. The accused persons appeared before the court.

The defence counsel pleaded the court to adjourn the hearing as Azam Nazeer Tarar was residing in Islamabad. The lawyer requested to fix the date of hearing post-election of Punjab Bar Council scheduled on November 28.

During the hearing, the PML-N leader told the court that national identity cards of his family were also blocked.

The prosecutor argued that the accused persons have always gotten the date of hearing of their own choice.

Later, the court ordered the prosecution to continue arguments over the indictment of the accused persons in the next hearing and adjourned the hearing till November 21.

Rana Sanaullah had been arrested last year in July by the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) from the Islamabad-Lahore motorway.

The ANF claimed that 15 kilograms of drugs were recovered from the PML-N leader’s car. He was released on bail on Dec 26.

His name has been put on the Exit Control List (ECL) in drug recovery case.

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Drugs Recovery Case: Rana Sanaullah’s indictment adjourned

drug recovery case Rana Sanaullah case hearing

An anti-narcotics court granted an exemption to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Rana Sanaullah from appearing in a drug case hearing against him. The counsel of PML-N leader submitted a plea for exemption from the court appearance owing to the National Assembly session. The petition said the leader can’t attend the court hearing in person … Read more

Court exempts Rana Sanaullah in drugs recovery case

Rana sanaullah

An anti-narcotics court in Lahore has exempted Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Rana Sanaullah from appearing before it in a drug recovery case.

The counsel of PML-N leader submitted a plea for exemption from the court appearance owing to the National Assembly (NA) session.

According to the plea, the PML-N stalwart can’t attend the court hearing in person because of the ongoing lower house session.

Rana Sana was arrested last year in July by the Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) from the Islamabad-Lahore motorway. The ANF claimed that 15 kilograms of drugs were recovered from the PML-N leader’s car.

However, he was released on bail on Dec 26. His name has been put on the Exit Control List (ECL) in drug recovery case.

The Lahore High Court (LHC) had granted bail to Rana Sanaullah in drug recovery case in December last year, which was filed against him by the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF).

The court had ordered Sanaullah to submit two surety bonds of Rs one million each for bail.

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Drugs addiction reaches alarming level in Pakistan

Drug use on the rise in educational institutions, says Sindh Education Minister

Senate has been told today that at least 6.7 million people are currently Drugs addicts in the country, out of which 430,000 people take drugs through injections. According to details, Federal Ministry of Narcotics Control Shehryar Afridi said during the questions answers session in the upper house  today that as per the last survey which … Read more

Witnesses’ lives are in danger in Rana Sanaullah case: Shehryar Afridi

Minister for States and Frontier Regions

Rana Sanaullah drugs trafficking case has made major strides. Minister of Anti-Narcotics has requested to move the case to Rawalpindi. Minister for States and Frontier Regions Shehryar Khan Afridi said that witnesses’ lives are in danger in the Rana Sanaullah drug smuggling case and the prosecutor is being subjected to media trial that’s why the … Read more

Court extends Rana Sanaullah’s judicial remand for 9 days

Special Court rejected three pleas of Pakistan Muslim League Leader Rana Sanaullah.

Court while extending the judicial remand of PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah in drug smuggling case to 9 days ordered to present him before court on October 18. Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) court took up the drug smuggling case against Rana Sanaullah for hearing on Wednesday. During the course of hearing, suspect’s counsel took the plea that … Read more

Drug case: CNS summons CCTV footage of Rana Sanaullah’s arrest

Rana SanaUllah

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Punjab President Rana Sanaullah could not be produced before special court for Control of Narcotics Substances (CNS) on Saturday in drug case hearing. The court directed the ANF officials to produce the former Punjab law minister in next hearing of the case on October 02. The court also approved a plea … Read more

Pak Navy siezes 1600kg of Hashish near Gawadar

Pakistan Navy, in an offshore operation near Gawadar, has seized 1600 kilograms of hashish. Navy Spokesperson said that the critical operation was carried out in collaboration with the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF), who supervised and kept a close check on the suspected vessel containing drugs as well as the entire operation. Hashish that was seized during the … Read more