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Notably, drug smuggler Atiq was sentenced to 20 years of life imprisonment with rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 800,000.<br \/>\nDistrict Police Officer (DPO) Sheikhupura Bilal Zafar Sheikh emphasized the police\u2019s commitment to making Sheikhupura a drug-free district.<br \/>\n\u201cThe police will continue to take strong action against drug dealers and smugglers, ensuring the safety and well-being of the community\u201d, he said.<br \/>\nThis crackdown is part of a broader effort by Punjab Police to combat drug trafficking and smuggling across the province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police has launched a rigorous campaign against drug dealers and smugglers, resulting in the arrest of more than 2,000 suspects across the district this year in Sheikhupura. 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