KARACHI: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation-anti smuggling is playing a vital role in curbing the menace of smuggling and has started the hot pursuit of the smugglers in Sindh.
According to the source, teams of Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation-anti smuggling have started crackdown in three cities Karachi, Hyderabad and Sukkur against smugglers and smuggled items.
The crackdown in three cities has been launched on authentic information regarding the certain non-duty-paid and smuggled vehicles with dummy registration plates are plying on roads, source added.
The source also informed that Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation-anti smuggling officers are vigilant and pursuing after every lead given by the intelligence and the informers.
Crackdown has been started after the senior authorities strictly instructed for lowering the graph of the smuggled items through boarders area.
In recent raids on different places five valuable vehicles worth more than Rs11.5 million were seized by the Customs anti-smuggling officials. Whereas in the ongoing operations it is expected that big lots of the different vehicles along with other smuggled item will be busted.