In a significant operation at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, customs officials successfully intercepted a smuggling attempt by 15 passengers bound for Riyadh. Acting on a tip-off, the officials seized a staggering 40,000 packets of cigarettes and 640 packets of niswar, both prohibited items, from the passengers’ luggage.
The operation at Jinnah International Airport highlighted the vigilance of the customs officials in maintaining the integrity of international travel. Despite the seizure of the prohibited items, the passengers were permitted to continue their journey, albeit without the confiscated goods.
This incident at Jinnah International Airport underscores the ongoing efforts to curb smuggling activities and ensure the safety and legality of international travel. The successful operation serves as a stern reminder of the consequences of attempting to transport prohibited items across borders.
