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Afghan police raid drug lab in Kabul

Kabul, Jan. 18 (UNI) Afghanistan's police have discovered and busted a drug lab during an operation in the country's capital Kabul, a statement of Kabul police headquarters said on Saturday.
Police discovered a lab, which produced Tablet-K and other objects used in manufacturing heroin during search operations in the Police District 9 of Kabul city, the statement added.
No one has been arrested in this case yet, the statement said, adding the investigation was underway to find those involved in the black business.
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