News:2021-10-17/Eradication/lower-kohistan-police-destroy-cannabis-in-mundraza-and-arrest-growers

NewsEradication17 October 2021

Lower Kohistan police destroy cannabis in Mundraza and arrest growers

Dawn reported that Lower Kohistan police had arrested dozens of growers in an operation to destroy the hemp (bhang) crop grown across the district. The district police officer, Zulfiqar Khan Jadoon, said the operation had so far covered the mountainous Mundraza area and nearby hamlets, where hemp grown over a large tract of land was destroyed. He said ulema and elders had been consulted before the operation began.

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PlaceMundrazaLower KohistanKhyber PakhtunkhwaPakistan

AgencyLower Kohistan district police

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2021-10-17 Eradication Lower Kohistan police destroy cannabis in Mundraza and arrest growers Dawn reported that Lower Kohistan police had arrested dozens of growers in an operation to destroy the hemp (bhang) crop grown across the district. The district police officer, Zulfiqar Khan Jadoon, said the operation had so far covered the mountainous Mundraza area and nearby hamlets, where hemp grown over a large tract of land was destroyed. He said ulema and elders had been consulted before the operation began. https://www.dawn.com/news/1652695 Pakistan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Lower Kohistan Mundraza Lower Kohistan district police