Immigration: Two arrested over forged documents
Passengers travelling were sent to Anti-Human Trafficking Circle for registration of cases against them.
LAHORE:
The Federal Investigation Agency’s Immigration Wing on Wednesday caught two people trying to leave the country on forged travel documents. The two passengers travelling to France and Thailand on a Thai Airways flight were stopped at the federal agency’s Immigration Counter and sent to the Anti-Human Trafficking Circle (AHTC) for registration of cases against them and their agent(s). Imran Kafayatullah, a resident of Shahdara, was trying to board the flight with a fake French visa. Some pages of his Pakistani passport had also been tampered. Raj Muhammad Khan, a resident of Bunair, also had tampered passport pages. He told FIA officials that he had paid Rs50,000 to his agent Umar Haq.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 6th, 2014.
The Federal Investigation Agency’s Immigration Wing on Wednesday caught two people trying to leave the country on forged travel documents. The two passengers travelling to France and Thailand on a Thai Airways flight were stopped at the federal agency’s Immigration Counter and sent to the Anti-Human Trafficking Circle (AHTC) for registration of cases against them and their agent(s). Imran Kafayatullah, a resident of Shahdara, was trying to board the flight with a fake French visa. Some pages of his Pakistani passport had also been tampered. Raj Muhammad Khan, a resident of Bunair, also had tampered passport pages. He told FIA officials that he had paid Rs50,000 to his agent Umar Haq.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 6th, 2014.