GARDEZ (Pajhwok): A narcotics producing factory has been destroyed in the Sayed Karam district of southeastern Paktika province, an official said on Wednesday.
Police spokesman Mohammad Al-Badri told Pajhwok Afghan News that a drug producing factory was found and destroyed in the Ashyan area of the district on Tuesday night.
He said 15 individuals had been detained, including the owner of the factory, and introduced to judiciary.
According to Badri, different types of narcotics were produced in the factory and then supplied to other areas.
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