Passenger with 29 iPhones detained at Karachi airport

KARACHI: Customs officials detained a passenger attempting to smuggle 29 iPhones and other items valued at Rs750,000 at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi.

According to details, customs staff became suspicious of Muhammad Daniyal, who had arrived from Dubai on FlyDubai flight FZ 333. They requested him to present his luggage for inspection.

When Daniyal denied having any prohibited items, the officials searched his luggage and discovered the iPhones, along with laptops, chocolates, women’s clothing, and cosmetics.

The passenger attempted to flee but was quickly apprehended by the customs team.

A case has been filed against Daniyal under the Customs Act, and he has been remanded in custody for further investigation.

 

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