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Customs destroys Rs300mn contraband goods
Karachi
The Pakistan Customs, ahead of International Customs Day, destroyed confiscated goods worth Rs300 million on Monday.
Irfan Ali, spokesman for the customs, said that ahead of International Customs Day and to carry out the legacy of destroying confiscated goods of contraband nature in January, the Directorate of Intelligence & Investigation (Customs) destroyed contraband goods in light of Para 34 of the CGO 12/2002. The following items were destroyed.
The goods included 172,980 kilograms of betel nuts, 118,002 packets of Indian gutka, 37,165 boxes of foreign cigarettes, 24,259 kilograms of monosodium glutamate (Chinese salt) and 2,250 kilograms of cutch block. These contraband goods are either banned or are unfit for human consumption and cause health hazards.