The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) arrested six suspects in eight operations across Pakistan on Friday 9 October 2026.[1] Two were held in Karachi, one with 1.2 kg of hashish near a university and another with 750 grams near the DHA area of Karachi.[1] Both Karachi suspects confessed to selling drugs to students of educational institutions, an ANF spokesperson said.[1]

The force said the operations recovered 91.24 kg of narcotics worth more than Rs 10 million.[2] Officers seized 66 kg of hashish from a vehicle near the Motorway Toll Plaza in Rawalpindi and 12 kg from a vehicle near the Hyderabad Toll Plaza.[2] Near Sialkot, they recovered 2.4 kg of hashish, 6.75 kg of ice (methamphetamine) and 190 grams of heroin from a motorcyclist.[1] Near the Sargodha Bus Terminal, they seized 1.5 kg of hashish and 1 kg of ice, and near GT Road in Rawalpindi they recovered 450 grams of weed.[1] At a courier office on Ring Road, Peshawar, they found 317 ecstasy tablets weighing 200 grams in a submersible pump.[3]

Cases were registered under the Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997, and further investigation was under way, the ANF said.[1]