Prior to his arrest by Afghan authorities, Saleh Mohammad Kakar operated heroin processing laboratories in the Band-e-Timor area of Kandahar Province that were protected by the Taliban.
Enne tema arreteerimist Afganistani ametivõimude poolt juhtis Saleh Mohammad Kakar Talibani kaitse all olevaid heroiini töötluslaboreid Kandahari provintsi Band-e-Timori piirkonnas.