MAIDAN SHAHR (Pajhwok): Three smugglers have been arrested with 21 kilograms of morphine in central Daikundi province, police said on Sunday.
In a statement, the Maidan Wardak police said the three smugglers were arrested on Saturday night.
The statement quoted police chief Maulvi Mohammad Sharif Halim as saying that the smugglers hailed from Farah province and were smuggling drugs from Badakhshan to Helmand province.
Halim said the smugglers were detained in Srapula area of Maidan Shahr, the provincial capital.
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