HeadlinesRs1.1bn worth of smuggled cigarettes, raw materials seized in major operations
Customs raids in Lahore and Hyderabad uncover massive illicit cigarette manufacturing network using front companies
Oct 30, 2025
Ghulam Abbas
The writer is a member of the staff at the Islamabad Bureau. He can be reached at [email protected]
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