FIA Counter-Terrorism Wing official arrested on charges of bribery
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Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Thursday arrested its officials of Counter-Terrorism Wing (CTW) on charges of demanding bribery, reported 24News HD TV channel.
The arrested officers include CTW Inspector Pervez, Inquiry Officer Inspector Aqeel and a private person.
CTW was investigating allegations of irregularities in the alleged online medicine business.
According to FIR, Noman Siddiqui and others were detained in a raid carried out on July 22. The raiding team had confiscated more than Rs6 million cash during the raid.
FIA arrested officers had demanded Rs120 million while the accused were released on the promise of Rs100 million on July 24.
The process of making the payment from a US bank account through a middleman named Atif was also complete. As per FIR, the accused FIA officials did not make the confiscated laptop and cell phones part of the investigation.
The FIA team confiscated electronic gadgets from the office of the accused.