The acting Ministry of Interior of the Taliban administration has announced that following several search operations in the provinces of Parwan and Badakhshan, a total of 520 kilograms of narcotics were discovered and confiscated, and four individuals have been arrested in connection with these incidents.<\/p>\n
According to the ministry, in the Salang district of Parwan province, 482 kilograms of narcotics trafficking was prevented. No further details regarding the type of these substances have been released.<\/p>\n
Additionally, in the Khwahan district of Badakhshan province, 38 kilograms of hashish were found and confiscated. Officials stated that the arrested individuals are under supervision for further investigations.<\/p>\n
The Taliban administration has not provided specific details about the exact timing of these operations or the judicial fate of the detainees. This comes amid reports that, despite the Taliban\u2019s declared ban on the cultivation and trafficking of narcotics, related activities continue in some provinces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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