FAISALABAD: The Customs Anti Smuggling Organization (ASO), Sargodha impounded a non duty paid Toyota Hilux Surf worth Rs24,11,360 involving duty and taxes Rs12,11,360.
According to details, Deputy Collector Muhammad Rizwan received credible information regarding transportation of smuggled goods. He formed a special ASO team under the supervision of Superintendent Chaudhary Muhammad Sardar, including Inspectors Ghulam Murtaza Anjum, Bashir Ahmed, Bashir Hussain, and Muhammad Ashraf, Muhammad Iqbal, Hafiz Nasir Ahmed, Muhammad Mansha, Safar Hussain and Muhammad Imran.
The ASO team during intercepted a Toyota Hilux Surf with registration no: N-9579 (Peshawar), model 1997, near Kot Momin Interchange Sargodha.
The ASO team asked the possessor Fakhar Zaman son of Nasrullah a resident of Hafizabad to produce documents regarding legal import and possession of the vehicle but he remained failed to show any required documents.
After his failure, the ASO team impounded the vehicle and registered a case against the accused under section 168 of the Customs Act 1969. The case has been forwarded case to the Customs Adjudication for further proceedings.
