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Smuggled cigarettes worth Rs20m torched

By our correspondents
August 24, 2017

PESHAWAR: The Director of Intelligence and Investigation of the Inland Revenue disposed of fake and smuggled cigarettes worth Rs20 million here on Wednesday.

According to a press release, the cigarettes had been smuggled from different countries and no Customs duty was paid on it. It added that smuggling causes a loss of billions of rupees to the exchequer every year.