Passenger detained by FIA at Sialkot airport for using fake Visa

Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Immigration arrested an individual who allegedly attempted to travel abroad on fake visa and documents from Sialkot airport, a private news channel reported on Friday.

The investigation revealed that the passenger, named Ahsan Ali, based in Jalalpur Jattan, Gujrat, obtained the Italian fake visa from the agent for Rs 1.2 million.

The accused has transferred to Anti-Human Trafficking Circle Gujrat for further identification of the agent.

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Last month, the FIA Immigration wing successfully apprehended an individual traveling on counterfeit documents.

According to the details, the arrested individual was identified as – Saddam Hussain – who traveled to Pakistan using a fake Pakistani passport.

The accused allegedly handed over more than Rs 2.5 million to different agents for the purpose of creating counterfeit documents in order to travel from Libya to Italy.

The arrested individual revealed that he obtained the fake passport from a Pakistani agent residing in Libya.

Meanwhile, FIA officials transferred the accused to FIA Anti-Human Trafficking Circle Gujranwala for further investigation.

The agency has been successful in apprehending individuals attempting to travel abroad using fake documents, potentially for the purpose of illegal immigration or other criminal activities. The FIA’s actions help to ensure the security and integrity of Pakistan’s borders and travel documents.