QUETTA - ThePakistan Coast Guards seized thousands of bottles of liquor said to be worth over Rs6.7 million in an operation near Pasni, Balochistan, according to a spokesperson of the force on Friday.
Officials informed thatCoast Guards DG Brigadier Sajid Sikandar Ranjha received a tip-off about the presence of smuggled contraband following which the authority took action.
As a result of the intelligence report, teams weredispatched on specific routes after which they discovered the stash in Gorani area of Pasni.
However, the smugglers managed to escape. [image: an image]Photo: Pakistan Coast Guards
Authorities claimed to have recovered 21,000 bottles of various kinds of alcoholand 850 cans of beer.