Secretary Ministry of narcotics control visits headquarters ANF.

RAWALPINDI -- Secretary, Ministry of Narcotics Control, Mr. AD Khawaja paid his first formal visit to Headquarters Anti Narcotics Force, Rawalpindi after assuming the charge of Secretary MNC. He was welcomed by Director General ANF, Major General Muhammad Arif Malik, HI (M) and Senior Staff Officers of ANF. The secretary was briefed on counternarcotics endeavors being rendered by ANF, professional achievements, current drug situation and major challenges being faced with regard to trafficking of narcotics, precursor chemicals and psychotropic substances. He was apprised that ANF is also vigorously undertaking drug demand reduction campaigns through public awareness drives and community participation activities throughout Pakistan; apart from running rehabilitation centers providing free of cost treatment to drug addicts. It was briefed that during year 2019, ANF has registered 1431 drug related cases, arrested 1632 offenders and seized 72484.108 Kg Hashish, 11685.572 Kg Opium, 4719.343 Kg Heroin, 29.771Kg Cocaine...