LAHORE: The Special Federal Court of Customs Taxation and Anti-Smuggling has approved a 14-day judicial remand of two accused arrested in a mobile smuggling case.
Accused Abdul Waheed and Agha Wali were apprehended by the customs intelligence authorities on The Mall of Lahore. The customs intelligence and investigation team had presented them before the customs court for getting their physical remand to investigate more on the issue.
Both accused Agha Wali and Abdul Waheed were supplying mobile phones to some traders of Hall Road.
The customs intelligence team recovered 324 mobile phones from them. The value of the recovered mobile phones is more than Rs06million in the local market.
The customs investigation team had presented them before the court of special judge of the customs taxation and anti-smuggling, Shakeel Ahmad, on Monday and asked for their physical remand for 14 days. The customs court handed them over to the customs investigation team for further investigation. After the completion of the remand, now they were sent to jail on judicial trial.
The customs authorities registered a case against him under Pakistan Customs Act-1069.