SARGODHA: The Field Investigation Unit (FIU) of Customs Intelligence and Investigation impounded a non-duty paid Nissan prime truck bearing registration no: SPA-435 Jafarabad model 2007 worth Rs 1,000,000 involving customs duty and taxes to the tune of Rs2,800,000 on Monday.
Sources told Customs Today that Deputy Director Rana Irfan Shoukat received information about some non-customs paid vehicles are plying on the roads. He constituted a team comprising Superintendent Muhammad Tahir, Intelligence Officer Mansoor Nasir Muhammad Nasrullah, Saad Iqbal and Muhammad Sajjad and Khalil Ahmed (sepoys).
The FIU team intercepted Nissan prime truck near chowk Jhal Chakian and asked the owner of vehicle who was identified as Bashir Ahmed son of Ghulam Qadir to produce legal documents regarding possession of the truck but they failed to provide any relevant documents. FIU team seized the truck and forwarded the case to Customs Adjudication for legal process.