KARACHI: Sindh High Court has granted stay on auction of a vehicle confiscated by Directorate of Intelligence and Investigations and adjoined hearing for May 4.
A SHC appellate bench, comprising Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Arshad Hussain Khan, was hearing a constitution petition filed by one Manzoor Qadir Laghari against confiscation of Toyota Surf bearing registration number BF 8447. The petitioner maintained that the vehicle, model 1998 was not a smuggled one but was duly imported.
The counsel for petitioner submitted a list of vehicles to be auctioned by the custom authorities. The bench after perusing the papers restrained the DIT from auctioning the vehicle till further orders.