KARACHI: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Karachi Thursday raided an illegal travel agency and arrested two accused.
According to spokesman for FIA Sindh, the FIA’s Anti Human Trafficking Circle Karachi on directions of the deputy director, Bahawal Osto raided Karwan Zair Al-Hussain Travel and Tour Services in Bahadurabad area and arrested Abid Hussain and Ahmer Afaq.
The FIA registered a case under Passport Act 1974 against the accused by sub-inspector Manzoor Ahmed Abbasi.
The arrested with their accomplice Arshad Hussain were running an illegal travel agency office. FIA team recovered passports, fake letter heads of different travel agencies, visiting cards, OK to board stamps and others.
Cases against arrested have been registered while further investigations were underway.
The Anti Human Trafficking and Smuggling Wing (AHS) deals with organized crimes like human trafficking. This wing is headed by a senior police officer as Additional Director General at the HQ who is responsible for assisting the Director General and coordinating operations of the zonal directors.