LAHORE MIRROR — The interim government on Friday announced that it directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to exercise its authority and take necessary measures to curb the smuggling of sugar and US dollars in the country.
The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Federal Interior Minister Senator Sarfaraz Ahmed Bugti. The government has empowered the FIA to exercise its authority to tackle the prevailing smuggling issue.
A letter pertaining to FIA’s newly granted authority has been issued in this regard.
The FIA will tackle activities pertaining to the smuggling of sugar, fertilisers, petroleum products, US dollars and other foreign currencies.
