Islamabad: Relevant government departments are continuing their crackdown against smuggling. Since September last year, authorities have made substantial recoveries, targeting various smuggled commodities that pose economic threats.

According to Radio Pakistan, 13,471.5 metric tons of fertilizer, 3,789.64 metric tons of flour, and 35,134.51 metric tons of sugar have been seized as part of the ongoing efforts. Additionally, 4.38984 million stocks of cigarettes and 18.22 million liters of Iranian oil have been recovered, highlighting the extensive reach and impact of the crackdown.

These operations underscore the government’s commitment to curbing illegal activities that undermine domestic industries and market stability. The concerted efforts by the authorities aim to protect national resources and ensure fair market practices. The continued vigilance and proactive measures are expected to further deter smuggling activities in the region.