KARACHI:Monghopir police on Saturday claimed to have foiled a bid to smuggle 8,000 litres of Iranian diesel on Northern Bypass area of the city. According to sources, Monghopir police, on a tip-off about the smuggling of Iranian diesel, started checking a water tanker in the area.
During checking, 8,000 litres of Iranian diesel was seized from the water tanker. The diesel was concealed into the specially designed hidden cavities of the tanker. Driver of the tanker was also arrested from the spot. The police shifted him to police station for further investigation.