FAISALABAD: The Customs Anti Smuggling Organization (ASO) has impounded a smuggled Toyota Crown car worth Rs 25,00,000 involving duty tax Rs15,00,000.
Sources told Customs Today, that in pursuance of information the ASO team intercepted a used Toyota Crown car bearing registration number BEN-027 model 2004 in white colour near Kohinoor city.
The ASO team asked the driver Adnan Amjad son of Rana Amjad to produce legal documents regarding possession of the vehicle, but the driver failed to produce any legal documents.
After his failure ASO team impounded the vehicle under section 2(s), read with SRO 566(1),2005 section 16, 18, 157, 168, and 178 of the Customs Act 1969 and Section 3 of Sales Tax Act, 1990, Section 148 of Income Tax Ordinance 2001 and forwarded the case to Customs Adjudication for further proceedings.
The ASO team comprising Superintendent Tanveer Raza Naqvi, Inspector Faizi Raza, Safdar Ali, and sepoys Muhammad Ashraf, Muhammad Naeem, Muhammad Yaseen, Liaqat Ali and others.
