The police have foiled a bid of smuggling diesel to Mochko area of the city on Saturday.
Kemari Division SP Arif Aziz told the media that Mochko police acting on an information about the smuggling of huge quantity of diesel started checking the vehicles coming from National Highway.
During the snap checking 40,000 liters of Irani diesel was seized from a 22 wheeler tanker which was concealed into the specially designed hidden cavities of the tanker.
Tanker driver Muhammad Ali son of Ibrahim and conductor Ikram son of Qadir Bux were arrested. The accused and tanker have been handed over to the Customs authorities for further interrogation.
