ANF recovers 1550kg heroin from passenger at Islamabad airport

Dunya News

ANF while foiling the smuggling attempt arrested the Lower Dir resident.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Thursday arrested a passenger on a charge of being involved in drug smuggling at new Islamabad International Airport.

ANF says that Nazir Muhammad was set to board a private airline’s flight for Doha when at least 1550 kg heroin was recovered from his luggage during checking at the immigration counter.


Heroin recovered by ANF.


ANF while foiling the smuggling attempt arrested the Lower Dir resident and shifted him to their headquarters for further investigation. 


Suspect arrested by ANF at Islamabad airport.


A First Information Report (FIR) was later registered against him under Section 9-C of the Control of Narcotics Substance Act.