MULTAN: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) Multan impounded a non-duty-paid Toyota Land Cruiser worth Rs02million.
Sources told Customs Today that Customs Collector Saud Imran received secret information that a non-duty-paid vehicle is moving on the roads of Multan city. After receiving the tip-off, collector constituted a raiding team comprising Superintendent Habib-ur-Rehman, Inspector Rana Mujtaba Noon, Inspector Abdul Samad and others.
The Anti-smuggling Organization team intercepted said vehicle near Sher Shah Toll Plaza Road Multan after its strict monitoring. The impounded vehicle was bearing registration No: LED-1014 and the vehicle was trying to enter into Muzaffargarh. The customs team asked Driver Munir-ur-Rehman to produce the original registration documents to prove its legal possession.
The driver produced the registration documents on its demand which were found with forgery and chassis number cut and welded during the examination. Then customs team took into possession the said Land Cruiser under the Customs Act-1969.
The market value of the said vehicle is Rs02million involving customs duty and taxes of Rs700000.
