Lahore. A close aide of Pakistan’s PM Shahbaz Sharif confessed that drugs were being dropped in India’s Punjab by drone. Malik Mohammad Ahmed Khan, Special Defense Assistant to Shahbaz Sharif, said this on camera.
This is the first time that a person holding a high position in Pakistan has confessed in front of the camera that Pakistani smugglers are using hi-tech means to smuggle narcotics into Indian territory.
Malik Mohammad Ahmed Khan, Special Defense Assistant to Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif, said this in an interview given to senior Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir in Kasur city, bordering India’s Punjab.
In a video tweeted on July 17, Khan is seen asking Hamid Mir a question on cross-border drug smuggling in Kasur. On which Khan is seen agreeing.
Khan said that ‘yes, and it is very scary. Recently two incidents have happened. In which 10 kg of heroin was tied in each drone and thrown out. Agencies are trying to stop it.
It is said that Malik Mohammad Ahmed Khan is the MPA from Kasur and he is very close to the political and military establishment in Pakistan. He is also very close to the previous army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and the current generals of the army.