KARACHI: The Directorate General of Intelligence & Investigation –FBR (Customs Anti-smuggling) has lodged six FIRs against different individuals for registering smuggled or non-duty paid vehicles with Motor Registration Authority without the cover of import documents.
Director I&I Asif Marghoob Siddiqui has launched a campaign against the smuggled and non-duty paid vehicles.
Teams were constituted and several vehicles were intercepted for verification of documents. A Toyota X Corolla valuing Rs1.5 million involving duty and taxes of Rs4.3 million was seized and FIR was lodged against the possession holder Muhammad Farooq s/o Mohammad Akbar Thaheem.
A Toyota Crown valuing Rs1.0 million involving duty and taxes of Rs2.9 million was seized and FIR was lodged against the possession holder Ibe-e-Masood Masudi s/o Abdul Hai.
A Toyota Mark-X Crown valuing Rs2.94 million involving duty and taxes of Rs7.7 million was seized and FIR was lodged against the possession holder Rizwan Raza s/o Mohammad Raza.
A Mitsubishi Pajero valuing Rs3.0 million involving duty and taxes of Rs7.4 million was seized and FIR was lodged against the possession holder Muhammad Arshad s/o Khyber Zaman.
A Suzuki Swift valuing Rs0.8 million involving duty and taxes of Rs0.95 million was seized and FIR was lodged against the possession holder Uzair Ahmed Mangi s/o Atta Muhammad.