A huge line of fuel smugglers entered Pakistan from Iran on well-established smuggling routes on Wednesday.

This western Pakistani province of Balochistan is sparsely populated and official fuel deliveries are often very difficult.

With hardened plastic containers, these smugglers fill that void, providing much-needed fuel for domestic consumption - local security officials often find themselves helpless in blocking these smuggling routes.

Fuel being smuggled into Pakistan from Iran on well established smuggling routes. Western Pakistani province of Balochistan is sparsely populated where official fuel deliveries are often very difficult. With hardened plastic containers, these smugglers fill that void, providing much needed fuel for domestic consumption - local security officials often find themselves helpless in blocking these smuggling routes.