Cross-LoC trade comes to a hindrance after Indian drug bust claim

Indian military explain capturing 66kg narcotics from AJK truck. Photo: FileIndian military explain capturing 66kg narcotics from AJK truck. Photo: File

Indian military explain capturing 66kg narcotics from AJK truck. Photo: File

MUZAFFARABAD: The trans-Line of Control (LoC) trade between Muzaffarabad and Srinagar came to a hindrance on Friday after authorities in a Indian-Occupied Kashmir (IOK) claimed liberation of a “large apportion of narcotics” from a lorry from Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

The narcotics were allegedly recovered in a hold hollow during Trade Centre Salamabad, Uri in Baramulla.

While a IOK authorities supposing no justification of a drugs liberation to authorities in AJK, they have impounded a lorry and taken a motorist into custody. There are also reports of a box carrying been purebred opposite a driver.

On Friday, 14 trucks from AJK crossed LoC from Chakothi encampment while 29 from IOK entered AJK.

“IOK trade authorities and military claimed to have recovered 66kg of analgesic drugs from a AJK lorry temperament series AJKXA-267 during checking,” pronounced Hameed Kayani, Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Jhelum Valley.

“We have not been supposing any justification by a IOK authorities about liberation of a drugs. They seized a lorry and arrested motorist Syed Yousaf, son of Ali Akbar, proprietor of Muzaffarabad,” a DC added.

Cross-LoC trade: Pakistan asked to pursue lorry apprehension case

He serve pronounced that a IOK authorities claimed to have recovered a narcotics from dark cavities in boxes of trading products in a AJK truck.

According to a DC, a lorry and a motorist are in a control of IOK military in Baramulla; and as per reports, an FIR has also been purebred opposite a driver.

“We have identified a merchant in AJK whose lorry was seized in IOK. The Travel and Trade Authority officials have also been asked to immediately share sum of a cross-LoC merchant and his check of products with a district administration,” he said.

Kayani pronounced that trucks from both a sides did not lapse to their particular areas compartment a filing of this report.

The trade between Muzaffarabad and Srinagar started in Oct 2008 and was a categorical confidence-building magnitude between Islamabad and New Delhi.

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