LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Monday arrested a man involved in printing fake visas.

“The FIA arrested Sajjad alias Naumi from Bilal Ganj and recovered fake visa printing machines and fake visa stickers,” FIA Deputy Director Lahore Muhammad Ahmad told the media.

He said the accused had been printing fake visa stickers for different countries, including the USA, Canada, Saudi Arabia and Dubai.

He said the FIA had got information about Sajjad through some agents arrested during its ongoing campaign against human smugglers.

He said a good number of agents of different areas used to come to buy fake visa stickers from the suspect.

A case has been registered against him.

Published in Dawn, December 1st, 2015

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