{"id":269901,"date":"2022-07-06T08:20:02","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T03:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=269901"},"modified":"2022-07-06T08:20:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T03:20:02","slug":"customs-seizes-container-smuggling-urea-to-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/customs-seizes-container-smuggling-urea-to-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Customs seizes container smuggling urea to Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KHYBER: The Customs officials on Tuesday seized a container with consignment of urea fertilizer at Torkham border crossing. Additional Collector Customs Muhammad Tayeb has said that the department\u2019s officials during search of an export container at the border crossing, recovered a consignment of 40 tonnes of urea fertilizer, being smuggled to Afghanistan. \u201cFake documents of rice cargo were prepared for the container, carrying urea,\u201d the official said.  \u201cThe export of urea from the country has been strictly prohibited,\u201d he further said. \u201cThe Customs officials have filed a case, taken the container in custody and arrested an accused,\u201d he said. \u201cThe consignment of the urea has a market value of 4.68 million rupees,\u201d he added. DNA<br \/>\nIt is to be mentioned here that the farmers across the country had recently protested against non-availability and price hike of fertilizer a key input for their crops.<br \/>\nSmuggling and hoarding were pointed out two major factors of fertilizer shortage in the country, in a report of the federal interior ministry. The law enforcement authorities initiated a crackdown against smuggling of urea fertilizer to Afghanistan.<br \/>\nIn February Mochko police in Karachi during checking of a passenger coach found 150 bags of urea being illegally smuggled to Afghanistan via Balochistan. The Customs department in a raid in Quetta seized huge quantity of urea in Quetta.<br \/>\nA spokesperson for the department said that 300 bags of urea and sweet supari (betel nuts) worth Rs60 million were seized during a search of container and trailer at the Lakpas Chckpost of Customs in Quetta.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KHYBER: The Customs officials on Tuesday seized a container with consignment of urea fertilizer at Torkham border crossing. Additional Collector Customs Muhammad Tayeb has said that the department\u2019s officials during search of an export container at the border crossing, recovered a consignment of 40 tonnes of urea fertilizer, being smuggled to Afghanistan. \u201cFake documents of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-269901","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-top-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Customs seizes container smuggling urea to Afghanistan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/customs-seizes-container-smuggling-urea-to-afghanistan\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Customs seizes container smuggling urea to Afghanistan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"KHYBER: The Customs officials on Tuesday seized a container with consignment of urea fertilizer at Torkham border crossing. 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