Islamabad;Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has appreciated Pakistan Navy for thwarting an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of Indian made narcotic pills and drugs.
In a statement, he said the officers and personnel of Pakistan Navy are playing an effective role not only in protecting the Pakistani maritime boundaries but also in preventing illegal activities in the region.
On yesterday, the Pakistan Navy, in a successful anti-narcotics operation, has seized a large cache of Indian-made narcotic pills.
According to ISPR, during the operation, 2000 kilograms of hashish, 370 kilograms of ice, and 50 kilograms of heroin were confiscated.
The value of the seized drugs in the international market is 145 million US dollars.
The seized drugs have been handed over to the Anti-Narcotics Force.
The Pakistan Navy remains active at all times to prevent all kinds of illegal activities in the region’s maritime boundaries.
