GWADAR: Customs Collectorate Gwadar seized huge quantity of non duty paid items in 27 days of September worth Rs 22.67 million, include smart pones, fancy electric board, Iranian diesel, jashish and so many others things.
Sources told Customs Today that a team of Customs Collect orate Gwadar confiscated various non-duty paid electronics and different items, including split air condoners, refrigerator, laptop systems and others things.
Source told that on a tip-off regarding the possible smuggling of non-duty paid electronics items, the Deputy Collector Gwadar Junaid Memood constituted a team of Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) under the supervision of Customs Preventive Inspector Haroon Imtiaz. The team, during a search operation, intercepted a truck bearing registration no: GL:3441 which was going to Gharo, Thatta.
During the search operation, the customs team found 20 piece of Japan made air conditioners with unit, 6 piece of refrigerator, 30 piece of dell branded laptop and 500 2 GB ram (random access memory). The team impounded all the items including truck which was being used to smuggle these goods and arrested 3 smugglers identified who were later identified as Shabbir Shah, inayat Khan.
The customs team registered FIR against accused persons and started investigations. Sources said this is the 11th raid of Gwadar Customs during the month of September.