QUETTA: Directorate General of Customs Intelligence and Investigations during its crackdown against smugglers seized huge quantity of narcotics and plastic granules. The customs team also recovered non customs paid moulding machine.
Sources told Customs Today that Deputy Collector Customs Preventive Junaid Mehmood received credible information that some smugglers are trying to smuggle huge quantity of narcotics under the cover of fishes. He immediately constituted a raiding team. The team enhanced vigilance in the area and intercepted a truck bearing registration no: SB-2358 and recovered of twelve kilograms of smuggled narcotics which were tactfully hidden in the sacks.
The market value of seized narcotics is Rs1.3 million. The customs team arrested the driver of the vehicle and registered a case of narcotics against the driver of the vehicle and started investigations.
During another crackdown the Customs Quetta team seized huge quantity of non duty paid plastic granules from the godown of a manufacturing company. The customs team asked the manager Wajid Khan to show legal documents regarding import of moulding machine but he failed to show any relevant documents. Customs team arrested the manager and registered a case against him.
