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Bid to smuggle 200kg precious stone foiled

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KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Custom officials have thwarted the smuggling bide of 200 kilograms precious stones to Pakistan and arrested one alleged smuggler in the Spinboldak district of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Friday.

Kandahar Custom Department Spokesperson Khalil Rahman Wardak told Pajhwok Afghan News the precious stones were placed in a trailer vehicle that were recovered on Thursday during search.

Initial investigation showed that the precious stones were transferred from Kabul to Kandahar province, said Wardak.

He added: “This man brought 200kg of precious stones from Kabul to Kandahar province and during search they were recovered and the . . .

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