SIALKOT: The Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) Sialkot has seized the 300 kilograms of foreign origin smuggled black tea worth Rs 100,000 during an operation.
As per details, the ASO team following credible information received through Model Customs Collectorate Sialkot Collector Ahmad Reza regarding the storage of smuggled black tea, conducted raid in its jurisdiction.
The ASO team raided a warehouse and recovered sacks filled with black tea on which it asked the owner of the warehouse to produce the documents showing legal import of the item but he remained failed, therefore, the customs officials confiscated the items under the customs law.
The officials said that case has been registered against the accused, while further investigation is underway. in this regard.