KARACHI: The Pakistan Rangers Sindh and Pakistan Customs conducted an anti-smuggling operation in the Saddar area, seizing a significant amount of smuggled cloth.
According to a Sindh Rangers spokesman on Thursday, acting on a tip-off, the authorities raided warehouses around Gul Plaza and recovered 50 tons of smuggled cloth.
The estimated value of the seized cloth is Rs. 150 million. The confiscated cloth was handed over to Pakistan Customs for further legal action.
The Rangers spokesman also stated that operations will continue until smuggling is completely eradicated.
Earlier on 21.5.2024, Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has seized huge quantity of foreign-origin medicines worth Rs250 million. Customs ASO team also registered an FIR against Muhammad Adam who has been arrested in connection with the case.
Sources told that the Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of the Collectorate of Customs Enforcement conducted a raid on a warehouse located on Altaf Hussain Road. The operation, led by Syed Muhammad Raza Naqvi, Deputy Collector of Customs, resulted in the recovery of medicines, including brands such as Viagra, Cialis, Centrum, Bortesam, and Xeleac, originating from countries like the USA, KSA, India, and France.
