The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Thursday tightened the noose around human traffickers.
According to details, the FIA raided a travel agency on Main Boulevard Gulberg. During the raid, the FIA arrested two accused, Mubashira and Ibrahim, for their involvement in human trafficking and visa fraud.
The FIA seized dozens of fake passports and visa stickers from them. Moreover, it was reported that the accused were involved in looting money from citizens.
The accused were unable to satisfy the FIA with the documents. The FIA has started an investigation against the accused.
Separately, the anti-corruption department in Lahore arrested the proceeds of crime on charges of taking a bribe from a citizen.
On the other hand, smuggled wax and Iranian plastic beads were seized on the instructions of Collector Mateen Alam under the supervision of Deputy Collector Ali.
More than 600 barrels of petroleum wax worth crores of rupees were also seized.
The contraband was hidden in a large warehouse.