In line with the vision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, “Narcotics-Free Punjab: Healthy and Safe Punjab” the Punjab Counter Narcotics Force (CNF) has intensified its operations against drug traffickers across the province, achieving major success within the last 24 hours. During a series of coordinated intelligence-based operations in Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Dera Ghazi Khan, and Sahiwal, the Force seized more than 5,500 kilograms of cannabis (bhang), 4.5 kilograms of weed, 6 kilograms of hashish, 299 bottles of liquor, 12 bottles of wine, and two weapons. A total of 12 suspects were arrested and six FIRs were registered. The total value of the recovered narcotics and weapons is estimated at around Rs. 20 million. According to the spokesperson for Punjab Counter Narcotics Force, these achievements reflect the Force’s continued commitment and operational excellence in eradicating the menace of drugs from society. CNF teams are conducting daily intelligence-driven operations across various districts, demonstrating the Punjab Government’s firm resolve to eliminate narcotics from the province. The spokesperson said that the Punjab CNF’s ongoing campaign embodies professionalism, modern strategy, and alignment with the Chief Minister’s vision of a drug-free Punjab.
CNF seizes over 5,500kg narcotics, weapons
Published on: October 5, 2025 2:56 AM