Doha, Qatar: The Customs officials at Hamad International Airport (HIA) foiled an attempt to smuggle Gabapentin pills into Qatar.
The officials, following their suspicion, inspected a package containing various medications.
A total of 177 pills secretly hidden inside the containers were seized.
A seizure report was issued and the necessary measures were taken by the department.
On October 19, over 4,000 Lyrica pills were seized from a traveller arriving in the country. The smuggling was foiled as well by HIA's Customs officials.