FAISALABAD: The Field Intelligence Unit (FIU) Sargodha has seized a non-duty-paid Hino truck bearing registration No: TKA-230 (Jafarabad), Model 1992, worth Rs05million involving customs duty and taxes of Rs2.9million.
Sources told Customs Today that Deputy Director Irfan Shouqat received a tip-off about a non-duty-paid vehicleplying on the road. He constituted a team comprising Superintendent Muhammad Tahir, Intelligence Officers Mansoor Nasir, Saad Iqbal, Driver Muhammad Aslam, Sepoys Muhammad Ashraf, Asad Iqbal, Khalil Ahmed and others.
The FIU team intercepted a Hino truck near Jhal Chakkiyan Sargodha and asked the owner of the vehicle, identified as Muhammad Usman son of Muhammad jamil, to produce the legal documents regarding the possession of the truck. But he failed to prove the legal possession of the heavy loader. The FIU team impounded the truck and forwarded the case to the Custom Adjudication for legal proceeding.
