MULTAN: The Anti-Smuggling Organization of Customs Collectorate Multan has seized smuggled good and vehicles of worth Rs43.516 million in various anti-smuggling activities during October.
The Anti-Smuggling Organisation has registered 16 seizure cases in different actions carried out during the month of October against smuggled goods. Anti-Smuggling Organization teams impounded 16 foreign origin smuggled /non customs paid vehicles from jurisdiction during the month of October. The impounded vehicles were made of numerous designs and latest models seized by Anti-Smuggling Organization in different actions.
The seized vehicle includes Toyota Land Cruiser, Toyota Corolla X, Toyota Corolla G, Toyota Hilux Surf, Suzuki Jimmy jeep, Hino Mazda truck, Toyota Vitz, Toyota Corolla X, Toyota Premio and others. The value of the seized non-duty paid smuggled vehicles is worth almost Rs.31.106 million during October.
During various actions of Anti-smuggling Organization, eight seized various vehicles were tampered and others were found non–tampered and non-customs paid during their action.
Anti-Smuggling Organization conducted majority of anti-smuggling operations in Multan and Dera Ghazi Khan districts.
Customs Collectorate has also seized the Indian origin Gutka, Pan Parag One to One brand and other miscellaneous goods during their actions. The worth of the seized miscellaneous goods is almost Rs.12.41 million during their anti-smuggling activities in the jurisdiction. The Customs Collectorate has forwarded several seizure cases to the Customs Adjudication after conclusion of their interrogation for legal proceedings.
Anti-Smuggling Organization is taking all measures to curb smuggling in the region .The Customs Collectorate is taking stern action against smugglers without any discrimination to curb smuggling from the jurisdiction.
Multan customs has successfully seized the various smuggled vehicles and goods of valuing Rs43.516. million due to their effective enforcement in the region during October.
Collector Saud Imran Ahmad has directed Anti-Smuggling squad to remain vigilant over the movement of smuggled goods and non-customs paid vehicles in the region.
