LAHORE: The Customs Intelligence and Investigation team on Wednesday recovered 51431 yards (6013 kilograms) of foreign origin cloth during an operation conducted near Chamkani on GT Road here.
Sources told Customs Today that Customs Intelligence received an information that an attempt to smuggle huge quantity of foreign origin cloth from Peshawar to the down country would be made. On the information, the ASO staff of Customs Intelligence Peshawar intercepted a suspected mini Mazda near Chamkani on GT Road, Peshawar.
Thorough search of the vehicle led to the recovery of 51431 Yards (6013 kilograms) cloth. The goods alongwith vehicles were also been seized. The estimated value of the aforementioned seized cloth and vehicle is Rs19 million. Customs authorities after registering an arrested one person. Further investigations are still under way till filing of this report.