LAHORE:In pursuance of an information, Lahore Customs has seized a huge quantity of smuggled cloth, welding electrodes, crockery, skimmed milk, cinnamon seeds, motorcycle chain etc. that was being.
LAHORE : The Customs Lahore in a drive against smuggled goods has seized a large quantity of smuggled cloth worth Rs20 million on Saturday.Customs Anti-Smuggling Organisation Lahore, in pursuance of.
Noose around illegal trade tightens
Measures to curb smuggling in Lahore on the cards
Police have arrested over 340 illegal Afghan refugees in recent raids. PHOTO: REUTERS
In a bid to tighten the noose around illegal traders in Punjab, the customs department has decided to ramp up surveillance and carry out a series of raids across the province.
According to details provided by the Federal Board of Revenue’s customs wing, a systematic operation is on the cards to prevent the free flow of illegal goods in the province. “We are gathering information from transporters, traders, and realtors to prevent illegal trade in the province,” said one senior department official, who was speaking on the condition of anonymity.