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Pakistan Customs on the second consecutive day foiled two more separate bids to smuggle foreign currency to Afghanistan and arrested the piddlers, officials said on Saturday.
Custom Inspector Moazzam Ali and Abdul Wajid Khan said that customs enforcement staff during routine checking recovered 5700 United States dollars from an Afghani national at the pedestrian departure hall.They said the foreign currency was being to smuggle to Afghanistan from Pakistan.
Meanwhile, the custom also recovered 14200 Euros from the luggage of an Afghan family at Torkham border. Officials said cases have been registered.
It may be added here that custom authorities had impounded two trucks carrying Indian-made goods being smuggled to Pakistan the other day in Torkham border.
