LAHORE: Model Customs Collectorate Lahore Preventive’s Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) Tuesday seized illegally imported 395 smart mobiles of Samsung, official sources told Customs Today.
On secret information by Assistant Collector Saqibur Rehman, the ASO team, comprising Superintendent Mumtaz Ajmal Mian, Deputy Superintendent Saleem Akhtar Ch, Zafar Iqbal, Inspector Shahid Bhatti, Khalid Butt, Hameed Bhatti, recovered 395 mobile phone sets of Samsung brand worth Rs 2.5 million involving huge amount of duty/taxes.
The sources said that mobile set were seized from the accused party coming from Peshawar to Lahore. The customs authorities however, did not disclose the name of the accused person and informed that the further investigations were underway.
They added that it was hoped that more stocks of smuggled phones will be seized on the information of the accused.
