KARACHI: Though the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) instructed Chief Collector Customs to implement transfer and posting orders, the official both at higher and lower grades are seemed reluctant to relinquish charge and join new responsibilities.
Recently, the FBR made transfer and postings in Model Customs Collectorate Appraisement East and West, however the official who have strong backing are not ready to leave the charge and join new assignments, sources confided to Customs Today.
For instance, Khalil Ibrahim Yousfani, Additional Collector, MCC Appraisement East did not obey the orders of FBR and still holding the charge. While, on the other hand, Muhammad Faisal, Deputy Collector left the post and report to FBR’s Legal Wing for new posting, sources added.
Ironically, Chief Collector Appraisement South Abdul Rasheed Sheikh made large scale reshuffling within the clerical staff with immediate effect and until further orders. However, the lower officials even are not ready to relinquish the charge and join new assignment.
The assistant secretary, data entry operators, upper and lower division clerks who were transferred from MCC Appraisement East and West were not using their sources for cancellation of their transfers.
While those who were transferred from Directorate General of Transit Trade to MCC Appraisement East and West were not allowed to leave their posts by their current Directors, sources concluded.