FIA arrests 4 suspects linked to child pornography ring

Dunya News

Agency says the group lured as many as 18 children in the heinous crime.

RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) - The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday arrested the alleged head of a group that shared child pornographic content.

An FIA cyber crime team also arrested three men with links to Navid, the alleged head of the child pornography ring that was being operated from Gujar Khan Tehsil of Rawalpindi.

As many as 18 children became victims of sexual abuse and subsequent video blackmailing in this heinous crime, FIA officials said.

They called for more severe punishment in order to prevent such crimes and revealed that the suspects had been handed over to the authorities on a five-day physical remand.