LAHORE: Special federal court of customs taxation and anti-smuggling has disposed of a post-arrest bail plea of an accused arrested in mobile smuggling case.
Accused Agha Farukh was arrested by the customs investigation authorities from Faisalabad. After investigation from accused Tayab Manzoor, he is in judicial remand now. Accused Agha Farukh is a facilitator of Tayab Manzoor in smuggling of mobile phones.
Earlier, customs taxation and anti-smuggling court has approved a 14-day judicial remand of the accused.
Accused Tayab Manzoo was booked by the customs preventive from Faisalabad International Airport while he reached here from Bahrain. Accused Tayab was travelling via flight of Gulf airways.
During a search of the luggage of the goods, customs preventives found mobile phones he was trying to smuggle into Faisalabad.
Customs has registered a case against accused Tayqb and launched the investigation after confiscating the cell phones.
The value of the cell phones is more than Rs5million.
A case was registered under Pakistan Customs Act-1969.