Islamabad Police breaks network of drug suppliers in education institutes

Islamabad Police breaks network of drug suppliers in education institutes

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police on Wednesday caught three students and a peddler involved in the sale of contraband in the universities.

According to a statement, an operation was conducted under the supervision of Saddar SP Capt (retd) Zeeshan against people supplying recreational drugs at various campuses.

During the undercover operation, the Industrial Area police hauled in Walid Shamim, a student at an expensive private sector university, with 350 tablets of ecstasy and 200 grammes of hashish.

Two other students of a foreign affiliated university, Zamadulnas and Mateeullah Khan were also arrested for selling drugs on campus.

Irfan Anwar, meanwhile a drug dealer who allegedly sold hashish at a state-owned university, was arrested along with 300 grammes of hashish, Industrial Area police officials said.