MULTAN: Collector Model Customs Collectorate Multan Sarfraz Ahmad Warraich reviewed the performance of Anti-Smuggling Organization Multan after the relocation of staff in field for achieving more effective results in future.
During the month of September, 2015 Model of Customs Collectorate Multan seized 11 smuggled vehicles of different brands and models including one Toyota Land Cruiser, three Toyota Vitz, one Toyota Corolla-X, one Toyota Corolla Saloon, four Toyota Hilux Surf, One Honda Civic car valuing worth Rs 11.25 million during the month of September so far.
Collector Sarfraz Ahmad Warraich stated that Anti-Smuggling Organization formed 11 seizure cases of different contraband goods including tyres, auto parts, blankets and chocolates valuing worth Rs 1.81 million during first 22 days of September.
During these operations anti-smuggling squad faces serious threats/injury/damage to life and public property including official vehicles during one of such operations. Constable Akhter Hussain Sukhera was seriously injured with a broken toe ankle bone which he underwent surgery and is presently hospitalized.
While yet in another grieves case, in a firing incident in an encounter in Bahawalpur , one Amnat Ali alias Fouji, an alleged smuggler of Toyota Hilux Surf was hit by a bullet in exchange of fire in self-defence and subsequently lost his life. An FIR No.251/15 dated 18.09.15 registered in police station (Saddar),Bahawalpur by Anti-Smuggling Organization, MCC Multan for intervention in government duty.
Collector Sarfraz Ahmad Warraich after lauding the efforts of Anti-Smuggling Organization advised the organization to act in professional cohesive mannered in order to ensure the safety of life and public property.
While talking to Customs Today Collector Sarfraz Ahmad Warraich told that performance is the best key to judge our results and we have adopted comprehensive strategy to curtail smuggling in the jurisdiction of Model of Customs Collectorate Multan.
Meanwhile Collector Sarfraz Ahmad Warraich advised the Anti-Smuggling Organization to carry out their efforts with more zeal and zest in order to achieve more success.
