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Customs ASO foils bid to smuggle narcotics worth Rs 50m

byMubeen Hussain
30/01/2018
in Karachi, Latest News, Slider News
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KARACHI: Pakistan Customs Preventive Anti -Smuggling Organization (ASO) has foiled a bid to smuggle a huge quantity of narcotics worth millions of rupees.

According to the details, a team was constituted to bust the smuggled narcotics being carried through a passenger bus. Source informed Customs Today that the ASO Preventive team beefed up surveillance and started checking very passenger bus near Mochko. A passenger bus was intercepted by the team.

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The ASO officer along with other team member started a searching the bus. The sources said that before conducting search all the passengers were asked to alight from the bus. During the search the Customs Preventive recovered 50 kilogram chars concealed in the secret places of the bus.

The recovered charas worth five millions of rupees was to be sold in the different places of the city informed the source. The officers of Anti- Smugglinf Organization (ASO) has arrested the driver and the cleaner of the passenger bus coming from Balochistan bearing registration No BSB-976.

The case has been lodged against the offender involved in the heinous crime of smuggling whereas further investigation has been started.

 

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