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Tuesday September 17, 2024

Two human traffickers held

By APP
September 13, 2024
A representational image of a handcuffed man. — Pexels/File
A representational image of a handcuffed man. — Pexels/File

LAHORE:The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Thursday arrested two proclaimed offenders (POs). According to an FIA spokesman, the Anti-Human Trafficking Circle Lahore detained accused Tahir Kamal on charges of sending people abroad illegally. The accused also got Rs 312,000 from a man on the pretext of sending him to Azerbaijan for a job.

He was also a judicial absconder since 2023. Separately, the FIA arrested Yasir Shahid from Kharian as he was the PO since 2016 over his involvement in sending people abroad illegally.