LAHORE: The Special Federal Court of Customs Taxation and Anti Smuggling has sent an accused to jail for judicial remand f 14 days on Friday. Earlier the accused was on physical remand for three days and he was in custody of customs for investigation. His remand was approved earlier this month.
According to details available to Customs Today the accused Khursheed Ahmad was arrested by the customs team. After arresting the accused customs team started investigation against them and got his physical remand as well for this Now the accused has sent to jail for judicial trial.
Customs intelligence has also recovered huge quantity of foreign made smuggled cloths and related goods from his possession.
Customs representative has told the court that accused persons were involved in smuggling of cloths from India to Shadman market of Lahore and Faisalabad via different routes. Worth of the recovered cloths is Rs 6.6 million.
After completion of 14 days judicial remand he will be presented before the court for further proceeding. Pakistan Customs has registered a case against him under Pakistan customs act of 1969.
