Customs seizes five million tramadol tablets worth billions in Karachi
KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Karachi has seized more than five million tramadol tablets worth billions of rupees from exports goods from Karachi Terminal to Africa.
According to Raza Naqvi, Deputy Collector of the Customs Enforcement, 5.6 million tramadol medicines worth of Rs 2.8 billion have been recovered from the export goods sent from Karachi Terminal to Africa.
Tramadol under Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) is a controlled psychiatric (Controlled Psychotropic Drug) medicine.
The Deputy Collector said tramadol medicine is used in drug addicts and is banned in many countries, tramadol pills were shown to be the export consignment of towel.
Deputy Collector Mohammad Raza Naqvi said that the consignment containers had been cleared from the Karachi terminal with the risk management system. The Anti -Smuggling Squad stopped the container at Port Qasim before loading the ship.
Deputy Collector of Customs Enforcement Mohammad Raza Naqvi added that a case has been registered under the Customs Act while trying to arrest the accused.
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