FIA offloads two women, arrests agents at Multan airport

FIA offloads two women, arrests agents at Multan airport
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Summary FIA offloaded two women at Multan Airport and arrested two agents over suspected immigration fraud and bribery attempt.

MULTAN (Dunya News) - The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Immigration wing foiled an attempt to travel abroad using suspicious documents by offloading two women and arresting two agents at Multan Airport.

According to FIA officials, the women were scheduled to travel to Eswatini on a visit visa aboard flight FZ326 when immigration authorities intercepted them during screening.

The passengers were identified as Anam Fatima and Sehar, both residents of Lahore.

Authorities also arrested two agents, identified as Sohail and Muhammad Waseem, who were allegedly involved in facilitating the passengers' travel arrangements.

During the operation, FIA officials said Muhammad Waseem attempted to offer a bribe of Rs70,000 to facilitate the passengers' illegal immigration process.

The suspects have been taken into custody, and further investigations are underway to determine the full scope of the alleged immigration fraud network.