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Important documents of QMobile gutted in Customs House fire

byMubeen Hussain
06/03/2018
in Karachi, Latest News, Slider News
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KARACHI: The investigations into a fire incident which occurred in second floor of the Customs House Building reveals major negligence of the staff.

According to sources, an investigation team was constituted to investigate and ascertain the main cause of the fire. The investigation team found that important documents of a well- known cellular company M/s Digicom  (QMobile) were burnt to ashes which was a big loss and the could affect the cases of smuggling against the company.

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The source stated that after the findings, Pakistan Customs authorities have now started the deep investigations against the cellular company which declared its cellular phone as LED lights for tax avoidance and documentation had also been misstated.

It is pertinent to mention here that the M/s Digicom was allegedly involved in mis-declaration as it used green channel facility, causing billions of rupees losses to the national exchequer.

In the investigation it has not been ruled out that some staff members were also involved in the fire incident that engulf the particular area of the Customs House second floor of the Customs House Building on 5th February 2018, declared the source.

The investigation against the fire incident has been kept very secretly and now the investigations against the cases of the particular cellular company will be geared up to track down the network and the nexus will be broken to avoid further crime activities, added the source.

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