FAISALABAD: The Customs Anti Smuggling Organization (ASO) has confiscated a Honda Reborn car worth Rs20,00,000 involving duty and taxes Rs9,50,000 during road checking.
According to the details, ASO team intercepted a vehicle Honda Reborn bearing registration no: LEA-9720 model 2009 near Nazimabad and demanded the documents regarding the legal import and lawful possession of the vehicle. But the driver namely Haji Muhammad Saeed could not produce the required documents.
After examining the car, the team cast doubt upon the chassis number that it had been tampered. So the car had been taken into custody for further investigations.
The ASO impounded vehicle under Section 16, 18 and 168 of the Customs Act, 1969 and for violating the Section 2 (s) read with SRO 566(1) 2005.
It is learnt that the Faisalabad Customs will take the final decision regarding seizure of the car after forensic laboratory report.
