FAISALABAD: The Field Investigation Unit (FIU) Sargodha of the Customs Intelligence and Investigation has taken into possession a non-duty-paid Hino truck bearing registration No: OKS-17-389, Model 1997, valued at Rs05million involving customs duty and taxes of Rs2.9million.
Sources told Customs Today that Deputy Director Rana Irfan Shouqat received a tip-off about some non-customs-paid vehicles plying on the roads.
He constituted a raiding team comprising Superintendent Muhammad Tahir, Intelligence Officers Mansoor Nasir, Saad Iqbal, Sepoys Muhammad Ashraf, Asad Iqbal, Khalil Ahmed and Driver Muhammad Aslam.
The team intercepted a Hino truck near Chowk Jhal Chakian Sargodha and asked the owner of vehicle, identified as Samiullah, to show the legal documents of the possession of truck but he failed to provide anything legalized.
So the FIU team impounded the truck and forwarded the case to customs adjudication for legal process.