ISLAMABAD: The Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization Islamabad took into possession 31 vehicles worth Rs45million during the month of November Financial Year 2017-18.
According to details explained by Majid Hussain Gadd, Assistant Collector Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO), that, during above said period, the ASO showed adequate performance against the smugglers and tax evaders. During said period, the ASO impounded 28 offending vehicles valued at Rs331.9million whereas the ASO Islamabad took into possession Non-Duty-Paid (NDP) vehicles priced at Rs15.32million.
Assistant Collector told CT that, during July to November FY17-18, the ASO Islamabad impounded 95 offending vehicles worth Rs102.77million while it took into possession 19 NDP vehicles valued at Rs88.49million during above said period.
Assistant Collector further told Customs Today that, under the guidance of Collector MCC Islamabad Dr Saeed Khan Jadoon, the ASO Islamabad showed brilliant performance during above said period as it formulated a new strategy to make the performance of the ASO more effective during the 2nd Quarter (October to December) FY17-18.
Gadd added that, during the 1st Quarter FY17-18, the ASO impounded 47 offending vehicles priced at Rs51.90million whereas the Car Cell of the ASO took nine NDP vehicles into possession which value at Rs14.86million.