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PO arrested at airport

By APP
September 03, 2024
People are queued at the International Departures counter at the Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, in the still taken from a video uploaded on June 14, 2023. —YouTube/ Mansoortastic
People are queued at the International Departures counter at the Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, in the still taken from a video uploaded on June 14, 2023. —YouTube/ Mansoortastic

LAHORE:Officials of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), National Central Bureau (NCB), Interpol, and Immigration arrested a fugitive at Lahore airport on Monday.

According to an FIA spokesman, Fahad Mahmood had been evading arrest for 16 years in a murder case. The authorities detained him when he was about to flee to Greece. A murder case was filed against him at the cantonment police station in Gujranwala. The FIA, NCB and Interpol had issued a red notice for his arrest and the FIA (immigration) authorities handed him over to the Punjab Police.