KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has ordered Customs authorities to release an oil tanker after due verification.
A SHC appellate bench, comprising Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Agha Faisal, earlier allowing the petition filed by Ateeq-ur-Rahman, owner of the oil tanker allegedly involved in the smuggling of the smuggled Iranian diesel, said that vehicle be released as an interim arrangement as per dictum laid down in a case law CR 110 of 2014.
Ms Dil Khurram Shaheen advocate representing the petitioner submitted that Collector Customs Adjudication has passed an order in favor of the appellant that vehicle be released on payment of redemption fine of 20 per cent.
