MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): Police have collected 452 drug addicts in eastern Laghman province during the past six months, and transferred them to capital Kabul for treatment.
Police spokesman Yunis Yousufzai said the addicts will remain hospitalized at the Kabul Addiction Treatment Center for six months.
He said police had collected 452 drug addicts from five districts including Mehtarlam city and sent them to Kabul for treatment.
Families of the addicts are happy with treatment of their addicted members.
Janullah, a resident of Alishan District, said his sister’s husband was a drug addict, but he was arrested and hospitalized for treatment . . .
