MULTAN: The Customs Intelligence and Investigation has seized 35,000 liters of high speed diesel worth Rs 2.5 million, besides impounding an oil tanker worth Rs 3.5 million being used for the transportation of the smuggled diesel.
Additional Director Nisar Ahmad, following credible information, formed a special team to curb smuggling. The officials intercepted an oil tanker near Sakhi Sarwar and recovered the Iranian diesel.
The officials asked the driver to show documents regarding the legal import of the diesel but he could not produce any legal evidence; therefore, the officials impounded the oil tanker along with diesel.
The customs formed an advance information report regarding the seizure of the oil tanker and the vehicle.
