LAHORE: The Special Federal Court of Customs Taxation and Anti-Smuggling has approved a further 14-day judicial remand of an alleged smuggler and sent him to jail again until the next hearing.
According to details, Ghaffar Khan son of Durrani was arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on charges of smuggling different items from central Asia through KPK province and Chaman. Different items worth Rs 6 million were also recovered from the suspect when he was arrested by FIA Anti-Smuggling Cell.
The FIA also got physical remand of the accused for three days while he was interrogated in custody of the FIA and then he was produced before the court for judicial remand where the court sent him to jail. Now again the Customs Court has sent him to jail on extended judicial remand.
The FIA registered a case against Ghaffar Khan under the section of 156-C, 89, and 98 of Customs Act. Ghaffar Khan will be again presented before the court after 14 days.