KARACHI: The Airport Security Force (ASF) on Monday claimed to have arrested a passenger travelling to Iran from Karachi airport and recovered 45 Pakistani passports from his possession.

An ASF spokesperson said that the suspect was spotted during scanning of his baggage at the Jinnah terminal.

He identified the passenger as Adnan and said that he failed to provide a satisfactory explanation regarding carrying passports of other persons.

Later, he was handed over to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for further investigation, the spokesperson added.

Published in Dawn, April 9th, 2024

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