LAHORE: The Special Federal Court of Customs Taxation and Anti-Smuggling has adjourned the case of a suspect in mobile phones smuggling case.
Muhammad Ilyas was nabbed by the customs authorities at the Faisalabad International Airport while he was coming back from Dubai through a private airline. During the checking of his luggage, the customs authorities found 400 costly mobile phones hidden in the bags. The value of the smuggled mobile phones is more than Rs02million.
The customs investigation and prosecution team of Faisalabad presented him before the customs court for his physical remand that was approved by the court for four days. The customs investigation team, after completion of remand, presented him before the court for further proceedings wherefrom the court sent him to jail on judicial remand. After that, he was released on bail. Now case is being heard in the special court.
The customs preventives Faisalabad has recovered mobile phones of Samsung, Huwai and Apple from the luggage.
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