FIA offloads passenger from KSA-bound flight at Lahore Airport
Recovers fake visas, documents for South Africa
March 11, 2023 12:14 PM
The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) immigration team, in an operation at Lahore airport, offloaded a passenger travelling to Saudi Arabia, 24NewsHD TV channel reported on Saturday.
The FIA team, on searching Rana Tehseen, recovered bogus visas for South Africa and other documents. Tehseen is a resident of Sialkot.
The preliminary investigation suggested that the accused got tickets and visas from two different agents after paying Rs1.2 million. Both agents were in contact with the accused through an international WhatsApp number.
Rana Tehseen was travelling to Saudi Arabia through flight SV-735
The accused has been shifted to Anti-Human Trafficking Circle Lahore for further investigation, said an FIA spokesperson.
Reporter Irfan Malik