KARACHI: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation has recovered smuggled tyres during a crackdown.
Sources told Customs Today that customs authorities received information that an attempt will be made to smuggle tyres after which the customs authorities enhanced their routine checking. A Customs team intercepted a Hino truck at Punjgor area and recovered 30 smuggled tyres. The Customs team asked driver of the vehicle to produce legal documents regarding possession of tyres but he failed to produce any relevant documents in this regard.
Customs team arrested the driver of the truck and seized tryes . Customs team registered a case and started investigations.