LAHORE: The Excise and Taxation Department of Punjab has started operation against token tax and unregistered vehicles throughout the province.
According to sources, Director General Punjab Akram Ashraf Gondal directed all regions to carry out special crackdown against token tax defaulters. Excise teams in different regions, specially Lahore, Kasur and Nankana Sahib, seized 35 vehicles on token tax defaults and also confiscated documents of 25 vehicles. During this action against defaulters, the Excise Punjab also recovered Rs 2.8 million.
The Excise Punjab is conducting crackdown against property tax defaulters as well and likely to impose more penalty on late payment of property tax in different regions of Punjab.