KARACHI: The high authorities of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Pakistan Customs have issued special directives to all officers concerned including collectors, additional collectors, deputy collectors and assistant collectors to keep a vigilant eye on ‘lappos’, working unofficially in all model customs collectorates including MCC-Appraisement (East), MCC-Appraisement (West) and MCC-Port Muhammad Bin Qasim.
It is worth mentioning here that Customs high ups have already taken notice and they have issued directives to all the officials concerned in this regard.
The sources informed Customs Today that FBR top brass witnessed that nearly 800 ‘lappos’ are working at all three model customs collectorates and getting handsome salaries.
The FBR authorities concerned taking notice have issued clear and strict orders to take action against the unauthorized workforce (lappos).