GWADAR: The Customs Collectorate Gwadar seized a huge quantity of Indian silk fabrics and dish antenna in a raid conducted on Thursday.
Sources told Customs Today that Deputy Collector Gwadar Junaid Mehmood constituted a team of Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) under the supervision of Customs Preventive Inspector Dildar Yousuf who is newly transferred from Hyderabad.
The team, during a search operation, intercepted a truck bearing registration no: BLL-345 which was going to Mirpurkhas and Hyderabad. During the search operation, the customs team found 5,000 meters of Indian silk fabrics and 25 dish antenna decorators and cable accessories like screw, nut bolts and other things worth Rs 4.1 million.
The customs team registered an FIR against the accused persons and started investigations. Sources said this is the second raid of Gwadar Customs during the month of October.
Earlier Customs Collectorate Gwadar confiscated a large number of imported laptops, non-duty-paid perfumes, imported watches and digital cameras valued at Rs3.66million.
Deputy Collector Gwadar Junaid Mehmood said we are working against smugglers and smuggling and, during the month of October, our teams will show outstanding performance.
