LAHORE: The Special Federal Court of Customs Taxation and Anti-Smuggling has adjourned the hearing of a mobile phones smuggling case until next Friday.
Earlier, the court approved the post arrest bail pleas of the accused. The accused, Abdul Waheed and Agha Wali, were arrested by the customs authorities from Hall Road.
Earlier, the customs court approved their post arrest bail pleas and ordered to release them. Bail pleas of the accused were approved by the customs judge Tahir Sabir against cash guarantee of Rs 500,000 each. On Thursday, during proceeding of the case the court orders the investigation team to complete the challan as soon as possible so that the court could reach a conclusion.
Earlier the Customs Intelligence and Investigation team produced them before the customs court for getting their physical remand to investigate more on the issue.
Both of the accused Agha Wali and Abdul Waheed were supplying these mobile phones worth Rs 6 million to some traders of Hall Road which is a big mobile phones market in Lahore, even in Punjab.
Customs has registered a case against the accused and launched investigation as well after confiscating the cell phones that they were trying to smuggle. Worth of the cell phones was more than Rs6 million.
Customs authorities had registered a case against him under Pakistan Customs Act 1969.
