{"id":23591,"date":"2024-01-25T12:39:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T07:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=23591"},"modified":"2024-01-25T13:29:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T08:29:03","slug":"fbr-team-seals-factory-in-rawalpindi-manufacturing-counterfeit-cigarettes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/latest-news\/fbr-team-seals-factory-in-rawalpindi-manufacturing-counterfeit-cigarettes\/","title":{"rendered":"FBR Team Seals Factory in Rawalpindi Manufacturing Counterfeit Cigarettes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, a team from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) raided a plant that produced counterfeit cigarettes in Rawalpindi&#8217;s Jhangi Syedan neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>The FBR claimed in a statement that the counterfeit cigarette factory was raided and sealed at the request of Member (IR-Operations) Mir Badshah Khan Wazir, with oversight from Chief Commissioner Regional Tax Office Rawalpindi.<br \/>\n<code> <\/code><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">On the directions of Member (IR-Operations) Mir Badshah Khan Wazir and under the supervision of Chief Commissioner Regional Tax Office Rawalpindi, a counterfeit cigarette manufacturing factory was raided and sealed in the area of Jhangi Syedan. 1\/2 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ajG8CPZeCK\">pic.twitter.com\/ajG8CPZeCK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FBR (@FBRSpokesperson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FBRSpokesperson\/status\/1750134119911309411?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 24, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Assistant Director Shujaat Khan and his group conducted the raid under the direction of Additional Commissioner Headquarters Riaz Khan. After seizing millions of rupees&#8217; worth of counterfeit cigarettes and machinery, the RTO Team closed the plant.<\/p>\n<p>Read More<em><strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/on-the-fbr-reform-the-finance-minister-is-unable-to-win-over-tax-officers.html\">On the FBR reform, the finance minister is unable to win over tax officers<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The statement further stated that the aforementioned plant, which was covertly constructed in a building&#8217;s basement, produced and distributed fake cigarettes under different brand names throughout Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, a team from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) raided a plant that produced counterfeit cigarettes in Rawalpindi&#8217;s Jhangi Syedan neighborhood. The FBR claimed in a statement that the counterfeit cigarette factory was raided and sealed at the request of Member (IR-Operations) Mir Badshah Khan Wazir, with oversight from Chief Commissioner Regional Tax [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":23593,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[287,9,21,2],"tags":[10944,10945],"class_list":["post-23591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-latest-news","category-news","category-pakistan","tag-counterfeit-cigarettes-raid","tag-fbr-team-shuts-down-cigarette-factory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23591\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}