Tajikistan Arrests Nine Suspects in International Drug Trafficking Ring

Nine individuals have been arrested in Tajikistan on suspicion of international drug trafficking. Authorities seized 24 kg of hashish, believed to have been smuggled from Afghanistan for onward transit. The alleged group leader, 44-year-old Muzaffar Azamov, is among those detained. The group is suspected of conducting 20-25 shipments totaling 550-600 kg since 2025.

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