Govt To Root Out Drugs Menace At All Costs: Shahryar Afridi

Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published January 19, 2019 | 08:32 PM

Minister of State for Interior Shahryar Afridi Saturday said the government would make all out efforts to make the country free of the menace of drugs

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Jan, 2019 ) :Minister of State for Interior Shahryar Afridi Saturday said the government would make all out efforts to make the country free of the menace of drugs.

Addressing an event in the Federal capital, the minister said drug peddlers were playing with the future of youth.

So-called noble persons behind the dirty business of drugs, however, he was committed to root out the menace, he added, according to a private news channel.

The minister said there would be no compromise over the drugs trade, whatsoever how much the mafia was powerful. The people involved in the business would be taken to task at all costs, he added.