LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs Preventive Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) impounded a non-duty paid Toyota Hilux Surf from GT Road. The market value of impounded vehicle is Rs 1,600,000/-.
Sources told Customs Today that Deputy Collector Moazzam Raza received credible information that some non-duty paid vehicles are roaming on GT Road. After receiving the information, the deputy collector constituted an ASO team under the supervision of Deputy Superintendent Agha Qadeer, Abdul Qayyum Butter and Inspector Ijaz Butt.
The ASO team intercepted a Toyota Hilux Surf of 1996 model bearing registration no:LEF-08-3885. The team asked the owner of the vehicle, who was identified as Muhammad Ajmal son of Muhammad Sharif, to show legal documents regarding possession and transportation of the vehicle but he remained failed to produce any legal documents in this regard.
The ASO team impounded the vehicle after registering a case against its owner and forwarded the case to the Customs Adjudication for further proceedings.