Tariq Road shopkeepers booked for attack on Customs officials.

KARACHI -- The Sindh Rangers and Customs intelligence have recovered smuggled goods valued at millions of rupees during a raid on secret warehouses in Yousuf Goth of Baldia Town.

A team of the Rangers and the Customs Intelligence jointly conducted the raid on the basis of a tip-off. A huge quantity of illicit goods, including smuggled cloth, PVC plastic, Iranian ceramic tiles, crockery, cigarettes, dry milk, thermopol sheets, edible oil, soap, and various food items, were recovered from the warehouses in Yousuf Goth.

The contraband were handed over to Customs authorities and transported in 21 trucks for further legal actions. Tariq Road raid Meanwhile, a case has been registered in connection with an attack on the Customs team at a shopping centre on Tariq Road. More than 70 suspects, including 23 by name, have been nominated in the FIR.

Law enforcement authorities are conducting raids to apprehend the suspects. The incident occurred on October 14, when the suspects attacked Customs officers with sticks and gunfire within the Tariq Road shopping centre.

The case registered at the Firozabad police...

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