DUSHANBE, March 28 (RIA Novosti) - Tajik border guards detained four men carrying 43 kg (94 lbs) of cannabis on Saturday morning, a spokesman for the country's border service told RIA Novosti.
"The drug haul was seized at the Ishkashimsky border post (300 km east of Dushanbe), when four unknown people carrying bags were discovered moving from Afghan territory," the spokesman said.
All the detainees are Tajik nationals, two of them are brothers.
An investigation is being carried out to identify the owner of the drugs and their intended destination in Tajikistan.