LAHORE: The Special Federal Court of Customs Taxation and Anti-Smuggling has approved a 14-day judicial remand of the accused held in currencies-smuggling case.
An accused Faisal Hussain was apprehended by the customs preventive authorities at the Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore. The customs authorities, during a search of his luggage, found a big quantity of currencies. Accused Faisal Hussain was trying to smuggle the currencies of Rs02million from Lahore to Europe.
The customs authorities found Dollars, Euros, Pounds and Pakistani currencies from his luggage. The customs investigation team had presented him before the customs court for getting his physical remand to investigate more on the issue that had been granted by the court. After the completion of the remand, the court sent him to prison. The customs team had presented him before the court of Special Judge of the Customs Taxation and Anti-Smuggling, Tahir Sabir, and asked for his 14-day judicial remand.
The customs authorities registered a case against him under Pakistan Customs Act-1969.
