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Rs 628,164 tax recovered in road checking campaign

KARACHI, (MILLAT/APP): As many as Rs 628,164 were recovered
collectively by the Sindh Excise and Taxation Department during the
ongoing road checking campaign to nab tax defaulting vehicles across
Sindh.
During last two days of the campaign as many 3139 vehicles were
checked. 1583 vehicles in Karachi, 593 in Hyderabad, 227 in Sukkur,
234 in Larkana, 285 in Mirpurkhas and 217 in Shaheed Benazirabad were
checked, said a statement on Wednesday.
A total Rs. 127,254 tax collected in Hyderabad, Rs. 94,701 in
Sukkur, Rs. 59,876 in Larkana, Rs. 107,589 in Mirpurkhas and Rs.
117,044 in Shaheed Benazirabad were collected in term of motor vehicle
tax.
As many 116 vehicles were impounded yet while documents of 373
vehicles were also seized, however 161 vehicles were released after
getting due taxes and penalty as well.