--- title: "Karachi police claim to have busted alleged drug network, seize 19kg of narcotics" description: "Most outlets reported that Karachi police claimed to have dismantled an alleged drug network, recovering 19 kilograms of narcotics and arresting two individuals. While the core details were consistent, some outlets added specific framing: a few highlighted the drugs as \"ice\" or \"crystal meth,\" and one noted the drugs were worth Rs250 million. Another mentioned the network as \"Afghanistan-linked\" and described its cross-border operations. The emphasis on the international or interprovincial nature of the network varied, with some outlets placing it more prominently in their headlines." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/9258-pinky-2-0-karachi-police-bust-major-interprovincial-drug site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Karachi police claim to have busted alleged drug network, seize 19kg of narcotics pakistan · updated 19 Sep 2026, 1:38 AM PKT · 18–19 Sep 2026 · 8 articles from 8 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 8 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that Karachi police claimed to have dismantled an alleged drug network, recovering 19 kilograms of narcotics and arresting two individuals. While the core details were consistent, some outlets added specific framing: a few highlighted the drugs as "ice" or "crystal meth," and one noted the drugs were worth Rs250 million. Another mentioned the network as "Afghanistan-linked" and described its cross-border operations. The emphasis on the international or interprovincial nature of the network varied, with some outlets placing it more prominently in their headlines. ## Same story from 8 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Daily Times** — [Police claim busting major drug network in Karachi, 19kg ice seized](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1555008/police-claim-busting-major-drug-network-in-karachi-19kg-ice-seized/) · 19 Sep 2026, 1:38 AM PKT > Karachi Police claimed on Friday to have busted a major network allegedly involved in supplying drugs in Karachi and other cities, recovering 19 kilogrammes of ice (crystal methamphetamine) and arresting two suspects. DIGP East Farukh Lanjar and SSP Korangi Fida Hussain briefed the media on the operation at a press conference. According to police, several […] - **Pakistan Observer** — [Karachi Police Bust Afghan-Linked Ice Supply Network, Arrest Two](https://pakobserver.net/karachi-police-bust-afghan-linked-ice-supply-network-arrest-two/) · 18 Sep 2026, 11:07 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > Karachi Police have busted an international drug-trafficking network involved in supplying methamphetamine, commonly known as ice or crystal meth, with… - **Profit** — [Karachi police seize 19.56kg meth, arrest two in alleged cross-border drug network](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/18/karachi-police-seize-1956kg-meth-arrest-two-in-alleged-cross-border-drug-network) · 18 Sep 2026, 10:45 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > Police say Afghanistan-linked network moved crystal meth through Lahore and Punjab before supplying Karachi and other parts of the country - **Aaj News (English)** — [Karachi police bust drug network, seize Rs250m worth of drugs](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330472978/karachi-police-bust-drug-network-seize-rs250m-worth-of-drugs) · 18 Sep 2026, 10:13 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > Karachi police have busted an organised drug network allegedly supplying narcotics from Afghanistan and arrested two suspects, recovering 19 kilogrammes of high-quality drugs worth around Rs250 million. Speaking at a press conference in Karachi on Friday, DIG East Farrukh Lanjar said the interprovincial network was operated by several members of the same family in Lahore and Karachi. He identif... - **Dawn** — [Karachi police claim to unearth international meth supply network, arrest two](https://www.dawn.com/news/2030905/karachi-police-claim-to-unearth-international-meth-supply-network-arrest-two) · 18 Sep 2026, 8:35 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > KARACHI: Police on Friday claimed to have unearthed an international narcotics network involved in the supply of ice — methamphetamine, also known as crystal meth — with the arrest of two of its members, including a woman. Speaking at a press conference in Karachi, East Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Dr Farrukh Ali said Landhi police, acting on a tip-off, had arrested two suspected me... - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [‘Pinky 2.0’: Karachi police bust major interprovincial drug network](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/18-Sep-2026/pinky-2-0-karachi-police-bust-major-interprovincial-drug-network) · 18 Sep 2026, 7:20 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > KARACHI – Karachi’s Korangi District Police have busted a major drug trafficking network in Landhi, arresting two key suspects from the same family and recovering 19kg of high-quality crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as ice, worth more than Rs250 million, according to police. DIG East Dr Farrukh Ali and SSP Korangi Fida Hussain Janwari announced the […] - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Police claim busting major drug network in Karachi, 19kg ice seized](https://www.app.com.pk/sindh/police-claim-busting-major-drug-network-in-karachi-19kg-ice-seized/) · 18 Sep 2026, 6:57 PM PKT · 99% identical wording to the newest filing > KARACHI, Sep 18 (APP):Karachi Police claimed on Friday to have busted a major network allegedly involved in supplying drugs in Karachi and other cities, recovering 19 kilogrammes of ice (crystal methamphetamine) and arresting two suspects. DIGP East Farukh Lanjar and SSP Korangi Fida Hussain briefed the media on the operation at a press conference. According... - **Dunya News** — [Karachi police bust alleged drug network](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Crime/973551-karachi-police-bust-alleged-drug-network) · 18 Sep 2026, 6:06 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Karachi police arrest two alleged drug traffickers, recover 19 kilograms of narcotics worth Rs250 million, and launch a wider investigation. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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