SARGODHA: The Field Investigation Unit (FIU) of the Customs Intelligence and Investigation impounded a non-duty paid Mazda truck bearing registration no LSB-8274 model 1989 worth Rs5.5 million involving customs duty and taxes to the tune of Rs2.5 million.
Sources told to Customs Today that Deputy Director Rana Irfan Shouqat received information about some non-customs paid vehicles are plying on the roads.
He constituted a team comprising Superintendent Muhammad Tahir iqbal Intelligence Officer Saad Iqbal and Sepoys Muhammad Ashraf, Asad Iqbal Khalil Ahmed.
The FIU team intercepted Mazda truck near Jhal Chakian and asked the owner of vehicle who was identified as Nasir Abbas to produce legal documents regarding possession of the truck but they failed to provide any relevant documents. FIU team seized the truck and forwarded the case to Customs Adjudication for legal process.
