Faisalabad: The Customs Intelligence and Investigation has impounded non-duty paid Hino Truck worth Rs 2.5 million involving duty/taxes of thousands of rupees.
On the directions of Additional Director Azmat Tahira, a Customs Intelligence team comprising Senior Intelligence Officer Muhammad Tahir Iqbal, Intelligence Officer Mansoor Nasir, Havaldar Muhammad Naeem Khan, Sepoys Mukhtar Ahmed and Muhammad Iqbal conducted the raid.
The team intercepted a Hino Truck bearing Registration No SEA-779 near Chak Jhumra Bypass, Faisalabad. The team asked the driver named Asif Khan to produced documents regarding the legal possession of the truck but he failed to provide any evidence.
Therefore, the officials impounded the truck under Section 168 of the Customs Act, 1969 being liable to confiscation under section 156(1)89 ibid punishable under section 2(s) of the customs act.
