PESHAWAR: The Excise police Peshawar Region in its ongoing drive against drug peddlers on Monday recovered 15kg hashish in two separate actions, said Spokesman Excise. The first action was headed by SHO Excise police station, Muhammad Riaz at Gole Chowk Ring Road where a car bearing number plate (FSH 6969) was stopped on a tip-off. During thorough search of the vehicle 12000 gm hashish was recovered from its secret cavities. The Excise police arrested two drug peddlers identified as Bilal Ahmad of Tarlai, Islamabad and Asif Hussain, resident of Namak Mandi Peshawar. In a second action at Northern Bypass, 3000 gm hashish was recovered from the petrol tank of a car bearing number plate (LED 4977). The involved accused identified as Tayyab and Imran, residents of Hashtnagri were taken into custody and shifted to Excise police station for further interrogation. APP
