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2023 Pakistan crackdown

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in September 2023 conducted an intensified anti-smuggling campaign across the country, resulting in the seizure of essential commodities valued at 2.25 billion rupees. The seized items encompassed a wide range of essential goods, including sugar, urea, petroleum, currency, tires, black tea, vehicles,
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The crackdown had a substantial impact on curbing illicit activities throughout the country. It not only resulted in the recovery of substantial sums of money but also led to the apprehension of numerous individuals engaged in these unlawful practices.
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The government's crackdown against power theft, hoarding, and smuggling remains in full swing across the country. In the ongoing nationwide effort to combat power theft, authorities have successfully recovered over Rs950 million
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on Power has commended the Power Division for its prompt and effective actions in addressing line losses and electricity theft across various DISCOs (Distribution Companies).
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https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistans-military-helps-stifle-currency-black-market-stabilise-rupee-2023-09-14/
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initiated a crackdown targeting both individuals and organizations engaged in various forms of
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As part of the crackdown against illegal foreign currency exchange operations, the
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The government has significantly ramped up its efforts to combat sugar smuggling.
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with nearly 500 individuals arrested involved in electricity theft. The
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2023 crackdown against illicit activities in Pakistan
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2023–2024 crackdown against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
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Recovery of over 27 million rupees from power theft
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Pakistan
Government of Pakistan
Pakistan Armed Forces
Law enforcement agencies
Pakistani government
Pakistan Armed Forces
smuggling
power theft
hoarding
illegal currency exchange
Asim Munir
rupees
Senate Standing Committee
Federal Investigation Agency
Rawalpindi
Pakistan Customs
Deportation of undocumented Afghans from Pakistan
2023–2024 crackdown against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
"Pakistan army chief says actions to continue against 'illegal activities' harming economy"
"Pakistan: Crackdown against illegal currency market eliminates black-market rate"
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistans-military-helps-stifle-currency-black-market-stabilise-rupee-2023-09-14/
"The dollar galore in grey market"
"Pakistan's crackdown on Iran trade drives up prices – DW – 09/26/2023"
"Power theft campaign: hundreds arrested, millions of rupees recovered"
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"Senate body applauds Power Division for taking swift action against line losses, electricity theft"
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"Pakistan Cracks Down On Illegal Currency Markets After Rupee Falls"

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