Authorities continue investigations after successful seizure

Major Drug Seizure at Islamabad Airport

The Airports Security Force (ASF) carried out a successful operation at Islamabad International Airport, recovering a significant quantity of drugs from a passenger heading to Abu Dhabi.

The passenger, identified as Naeem Khan, drew attention due to suspicious behavior, prompting airport staff to conduct a thorough screening.

Hidden in Plain Sight

During a detailed inspection, authorities found 548 grams of cannabis cleverly hidden in the soles of Khan’s shoes. The skillful concealment highlights the lengths some traffickers attempt to evade detection.

Handed Over to ANF

Following the discovery, the suspect was handed over to the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) for further investigation and legal proceedings. ASF officials confirmed that inquiries into the case are ongoing.

Airport Security on High Alert

This incident underscores the importance of vigilance and strict security protocols at international airports. Authorities stress that such measures are crucial in preventing drug smuggling and ensuring passenger safety.