LAHORE: The Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigations has impounded non-customs paid LEDs and DVDs from Hall Road and registered a first information report (FIR) against suspects.
Sources told Customs Today that in a raid the customs authorities intercepted a Suzuki pickup bearing registration no: LED 3872 and recovered illegally imported LEDs, DVDs and other such items worth millions of rupees.
The sources said that LEDs, DVDs and other electronic items were being smuggled to Hall Road electronics goods market when the customs authorities intercepted the van and recovered the goods.
The sources said that the owner of the goods and article were demanded legal clearance documents but they failed and eventually the customs authorities seized the LEDs, DVDs and other goods. The sources said that the van was loaded with 74 LEDs, 40 TV kits and other items.
It was said that the operation was undertaken on the directions of director Customs Intelligence and Investigation led by Deputy Collector Ali Zeb Khan. The sources said that the custom authorities registering a case against the accused has started investigations.