MULTAN: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation Multan Range seized smuggled goods and vehicles valuing Rs 43.34 million in 12 seizures during the month of October in the on-going fiscal year 2015-16.
Customs Intelligence and Investigations made 12 seizure cases in the month of October include two, seven, and three from Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan and Sadiqabad respectively. Two seizure cases of Rs 12.6 million formed in Multan including high speed diesel and miscellaneous goods including silk cloth, parachute cloth and tyres from Multan. The net value of seized vehicle in Multan is Rs 4 million.
About Rs 26.74 million of goods and vehicles were seized in seven different seizures made by Field Intelligence Unit of Dera Ghazi Khan Customs Intelligence and Investigation in the month of October.Customs Intelligence and Investigation teams captured smuggled goods of Rs.26.74 which involves duty tax of Rs 16.10 million in November.
Customs teams have taken actions and formed three different cases in Sadiqabad area with the assistance of Sadiqabad, Faisalabad Intelligence unit. During the month of October Customs seized smuggled goods and vehicles of Rs 4 million which involved duty tax of Rs 3.25 million from Sadiqabad region.
Additional Director Customs Intelligence and Investigation Nisar Ahmad said that operation against smugglers was continuing with full vigour in collaboration with law enforcement agencies.
Talking to Customs Today Nisar Ahmad told that new tactics against smugglers are working in order to curtail smuggling in the South Punjab due to effective vigilance and actions against smugglers will continue to eliminate menace of smuggling.
