Multan: Anti-smuggling wing of Pakistan Customs seized imported handsets and Cigarettes worth Rs 70.5 million during a raid near Multan-Khanewal road.
As per details, Anti Smuggling Organization seized 10 cartons of imported cigarettes worth Rs 0.5 million due to non-payment of duty during a raid near Multan-Khanewal road.
Moreover, Customs Anti Smuggling Organization also detained approximately 7000 imported handsets in a raid headed by Superintendent Malik Tanvir along with inspectors Saleem Khan, Abdul Sattar and Irfan Quershi on misdeclaration.
Talking to Customs today Customs Superintendent Malik Tanvir said that they have seized the handsets worth Rs70 million which were claimed as Pakistani made but on investigation we found they were imported without paying custom duty.
Customs authorities lodged FIR against culprits and started investigations.
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