ISLAMABAD – The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has imposed a ban on carrying Naswar during air travel to and from Pakistan.
A CAA notification read that the act has been deemed “a punishable offence”. All the airports in the South Asian country have been alerted about the ban, it added.
The notification mentioned that all the Arab countries have included naswar in the list of narcotics and that from here on out, strict action will be taken against passengers carrying naswar in their luggage.
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Naswar is popular among all age groups from 12 years old to septuagenarians in northern Pakistan.
Women are also among Naswar addicts but it is more popular among the younger lot who imitate their elders.
According to pulmonologists, use of Naswar directly causes lung, stomach and mouth cancer besides causing bronchitis, kidney, heart and other diseases.
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