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50 hookah shops sealed in Ghazni: Police

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GHAZNI CITY/PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): Police sealed dozens of hookah shops in southern Ghazni province and separately seized more than 50 kilogram of hashish in northern Baghlan province, officials said Sunday.

The 50 hookah shops were shut down based on public complaints, Ghazni police chief Brig. Gen. Ghulam Dawood Tarakhel told Pajhwok Afghan News.

However, Noorullah, a resident of Ghazni City, the provincial capital, said the hookah shops would only remain closed for a few days and then reopen.

He said: “Whenever a new police chief takes charge, hookah shops are closed . . .

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