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pakistan Updated 2–3 Oct 2026

Customs Seizes Narcotics Worth Billions on M-2 Motorway

HarZaviya summary · from 6 outlets

Most outlets led with the seizure of narcotics valued at approximately Rs5.41 billion by the Islamabad Customs Anti-Smuggling Squad near the M-2 Motorway. While all reports mentioned the intelligence-based operation and the 1,200kg of charas, only Pakistan Today and ProPakistani explicitly noted the additional seizure of poppy seeds, a firearm, and a non-customs-paid vehicle. Minute Mirror focused narrowly on the charas seizure, while others provided more context on the haul's value and associated contraband.

Summary generated by HarZaviya from the headlines and excerpts of the 6 outlets below. Each outlet's own headline is listed under it.

Same story from 6 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

  1. Customs make historic seizure of Rs5.40bn narcotics

    ISLAMABAD: The Collectorate of Customs (Enforcement), Islamabad, has made a historic seizure of narcotics of around Rs 5.40 billion including 1,200 kgs of charas and 100 kgs of poppy seeds on M-2 Motorway. Addressing a press conference at the Customs House Islamabad on Friday, Moin ud Din Ahmad Wani Collector of Customs (Enforcement) Islamabad and Mariam Mehdi Raja Additional Collector of Custo...

  2. The Nation 83% identical

    Customs sizes 1,200-kg charas, other contraband worth Rs5.41 billion near M-2

    ISLAMABAD - The Collectorate of Customs (Enforcement), Islamabad, has made a major seizure of narcotics during an intelligence-based operation conducted by its Anti-Smuggling Squad off the M-2 Motorway.

  3. Pakistan Today 81% identical

    Rs5.41b narcotics haul: 1,200kg charas seized off M-2

    Pakistan Customs seizes 1,200kg charas and 100kg poppy seeds worth Rs5.40 billion in an intelligence-based operation off M-2 Motorway. A firearm and non-customs-paid Toyota Prado were also seized, while suspects fled under cover of darkness.

  4. Minute Mirror 78% identical

    Customs seize 1,200kg of charas near M-2 toll plaz...

    The Collectorate of Customs (Enforcement) Islamabad has seized around 1,200 kilograms of charas during an intelligence-based operation

  5. 24 News HD 83% identical

    Pakistan Customs seizes narcotics worth Rs5.41b near M-2 motorway

    The Collectorate of Customs (Enforcement), Islamabad, has made a major seizure of narcotics during an intelligence-based operation conducted by its Anti-Smuggling Squad off the M-2 Motorway at approximately 02:30 hours on 02 October 2026.

  6. ProPakistani 78% identical

    Customs Seizes Drugs Worth Billions on Major Motorway

    The Islamabad Customs Anti-Smuggling Squad has recovered narcotics and other contraband worth approximately Rs. 5.41 billion during an operation near… Read More

6 articles from 6 outlets, 2 Oct–3 Oct 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. What does % identical mean?