Customs staff seize smuggled goods

Officials confiscated tea, cloth and electronic items

SIALKOT: The customs claimed to have seized smuggled valuables worth Rs6 million from three trucks on main GT Road on Sunday.



Officials of customs department said the staff flagged down three trucks and confiscated tea, cloth and electronic items that were smuggled from India and Iran.



The officials arrested the truck drivers identified as Muhammad Shafiq, Muhammad Umer and Dilawar and shifted them to undisclosed location for interrogation. The accused belonged to Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

 

Published in The Express Tribune, July 24^th, 2017.