Police in central Afghanistan’s Daykundi province have apprehended more than 100 drug addicts and transferred them to a rehabilitation facility, as stated by the Ministry of Interior Affairs. In a recent development, 78 individuals who were previously drug-dependent have successfully completed treatment and rejoined their families in the province. The government remains committed to eradicating illegal drugs and their circulation, ensuring comprehensive medical care for those struggling with addiction.
Thousands of drug addicts in Afghanistan, including women and children, have been successfully rehabilitated and reintegrated into society over the past five years. Recent operations in northeastern Badakhshan province led to the seizure of 241 kilograms of illicit drugs and the arrest of nine suspects by Afghan police. The contraband was discovered during targeted raids in specific areas, resulting in the apprehension of the individuals involved in drug trafficking.
Counter-narcotics police in Nimroz province, western Afghanistan, have made significant strides in combating illegal drugs. Recent operations led to the confiscation of large quantities of opium, methamphetamine, and other illicit substances used in drug manufacturing. Additionally, seven individuals have been detained on charges related to drug smuggling in the province, underscoring the ongoing efforts to tackle drug trafficking across the country.
