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Navy, PCG foil major smuggling attempt in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy (PN) and Pakistan Coast Guards (PCG) have foiled a major smuggling attempt in Balochistan’s Pishukan area, seizing a large quantity of liquor and illegal medicines during a joint intelligence-based operation . According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation was conducted in coordination with the Joint Maritime Information Coordination Centre (JMICC)…

Navy, PCG foil major smuggling attempt in Balochistan

The Pakistan Navy (PN) and Pakistan Coast Guards (PCG) successfully thwarted a major smuggling operation in Balochistan’s Pishukan area, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). During a joint intelligence-led operation, they intercepted a significant quantity of illicit liquor and medicines.

The operation was launched following credible intelligence on the movement of contraband items. The PN and PCG collaborated closely with the Joint Maritime Information Coordination Centre (JMICC) to carry out the joint effort.

All the seized illicit goods were turned over to the PCG for further legal proceedings. The ISPR highlighted the effectiveness of inter-agency coordination in combating smuggling and preventing the abuse of Pakistan’s maritime and land territories for illicit purposes. This operation reinforced the commitment of the PN and PCG to bolster anti-smuggling measures and protect the country’s maritime interests through coordinated intelligence-driven operations.

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