FAISALABAD: Excise and Taxation department earned Rs490,000 from the auction of favourite numbers of new registration serial FDO 15 held in the office.

According to sources,'FDO-1' remained most favourite number of the new serial and it was auctioned in Rs27,000 and another three digit number FDO-381 was auctioned in Rs11,600.

No one took interest in other single digit numbers that used to be public favourite, the sources said.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2015