FAISALABAD: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) Sargodha has recovered smuggled goods worth Rs 2 million during a crackdown.
Sources informed Customs Today that Deputy Collector Rizwan Khan received information regarding some smuggling attempts. He formed a customs team comprising Bashir Ahmad, Muhammad Munir Ahmad (inspector) and Atta Muhammad, Muhammad Hayat, Ghulam Abbas, Israr Ahmad (sepoys).
That ASO team intercepted a vehicle and recovered a huge quantity of smuggled goods. The ASO team asked the driver and his companion, who were identified as Imran Khan son of Gul Muhammad Pathan and Baram Khan son of Hazarat Syed, to produce legal documents regarding the possession of goods. But they failed to provide any relevant documents. The ASO team seized the goods and forwarded the case to the customs adjudication for further proceedings.