Drugs and alcohol worth 250 million dollars seized in Pakistan were destroyed. DRUGS WERE BURNED, ALCOHOL BOTTLES CRUSHEDIn Pakistan, a large quantity of drugs, including heroin, amphetamines, and cocaine, as well as alcohol, were seized by security forces as part of the fight against smuggling. Drugs and alcohol worth 250 million dollars, which were attempted to be smuggled into or out of the country, were destroyed in the city of Karachi. The drugs were set on fire by the teams, while the alcohol bottles were crushed by heavy machinery. Pakistani officials state that approximately 70% of the drugs produced in Afghanistan, which is the world's largest producer of drugs, are smuggled through Pakistan and Iran, while the remaining supply comes from Central Asia to the north.
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