Customs authorities at Lahore airport detained Muhammad Adil upon his arrival from Sharjah, UAE, after seizing 303 high-value mobile phones from his possession. The incident unfolded when Customs Deputy Commissioner Raja Bilal Naseem conducted a routine inspection of Adil’s luggage.
During the inspection, authorities discovered a cache of 303 advanced and expensive mobile phones, collectively valued at over Rs85 million in the market. The phones, considered the latest models, were seized by customs officials.
Following the seizure, Muhammad Adil was promptly taken into custody by law enforcement personnel. An FIR (First Information Report) has been lodged against him, signaling the commencement of a formal investigation into the matter.
The detainment and seizure underscore the vigilance and proactive measures implemented by customs authorities to curb illegal imports and trafficking of high-value goods. The investigation into the case is ongoing as authorities work to determine the full extent of the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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