KARACHI: Authorities at the Karachi airport on Friday night seized more than two kilogrammes of heroin from a passenger travelling to Jeddah, a private news channel reported, citing security officials.
Officers of the Airports Security Force (ASF) caught a man ‘attempting’ to smuggle heroin from Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport to Saudi Arabia through a foreign airline, the media report claimed.
The man, identified as Irfan, was set to travel on flight EK-604, which was scheduled for a stopover in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), the report added.
Suspect Irfan, who was in custody as of reporting time and set to undergo questioning, had contraband worth millions in his possession.
