MULTAN: The Customs Intelligence and Investigation impounded a non-customs paid car worth Rs 1.2 million after a continuous chase of three hours but the driver managed to escape by making the use of darkness.
As per details, Additional Director Nisar Ahmad formed a special team on a tip-off, which ceased a car on Tonsa Biradge but the driver did not stop the car and tried to flee. The customs team followed the car but the driver had been made a run on different deserted areas and roads for three hours. During this chase, the car got out of control and finally run over the railway track in Daira Deen Panah and consequently its four tires ruptured but the driver slipped away from the scene taking advantage of darkness. The expected value of the confiscated car is worth Rs 1.2 million.
The customs team took the car into its custody under the Customs Act 1969 and the confiscated car had been arrived at the Customs Intelligence regional headquarter located near Rajapur, Multan.