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How a Pakistan syndicate smuggled 200kg of human placentas every month
Published 3 July 2026 ยท world
In a shocking revelation, Pakistani law enforcement has dismantled an international syndicate involved in the illicit trade of human placentas. Authorities uncovered a processing facility
In a shocking revelation, Pakistani law enforcement has dismantled an international syndicate involved in the illicit trade of human placentas. Authorities uncovered a processing facility in Islamabad responsible for exporting nearly 200kg monthly for use in expensive anti-aging treatments. The operation was exposed following a raid that seized 500kg of the material, resulting in five arrests and ongoing inquiries across several cities to trace the network's extensive operations.
Published: July 3, 2026 โข 7:19 PM IST ยท Updated: July 3, 2026 โข 8:04 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
In a shocking revelation, Pakistani law enforcement has dismantled an international syndicate involved in the illicit trade of human placentas.
Authorities uncovered a processing facility in Islamabad responsible for exporting nearly 200kg monthly for use in expensive anti-aging treatments.
The operation was exposed following a raid that seized 500kg of the material, resulting in five arrests and ongoing inquiries across several cities to trace the network's extensive operations.