KARACHI: Customs Taxation and Anti-Smuggling Court Judge Syed Faiz Rasool Rashdi directed the jail superintendent Central Jail, Karachi to release the accused person namely Shoaib Iqbal son of Muhammad Iqbal on bail. The accused person was booked in a mis-declaration case.
During the hearing, counsel for the accused appeared before the court and submitted surety amount of Rs 500,000 which was accepted by the court. After the furnishing required surety, court directed the jail superintendent Central Jail, Karachi to release the above named accused person on bail, if he is not required in any other case, court also directed the accused to appear before the court on next date of hearing.
According to the prosecution, case was registered in violation of section 32-A and 192 of the Customs Act, 1969 punishable under clauses 14 (A) 77 and 86 of section 156 (1) of the Customs Act, 1969 and allied laws.
