Islamabad, March 13,2026 (Urdu Times): The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Islamabad Zone has arrested a suspect allegedly involved in visa fraud and illegal emigration after he reportedly extorted millions of rupees from a citizen on the promise of arranging a work visa for New Zealand.<\/p>\n
According to officials, the case was registered as FIR No. 10\/2026 dated February 9, 2026, under Sections 18 and 22 of the Emigration Ordinance, 1979, read with Section 489-F of the Pakistan Penal Code, at the FIA Anti-Human Trafficking Circle (AHTC) Rawalpindi.<\/p>\n
The arrested suspect has been identified as Attiq Ahmad, son of Iqbal Ahmad. Authorities traced and apprehended the accused on March 12.<\/p>\n
FIA officials said the suspect allegedly extorted Rs6.8 million from the complainant on the pretext of arranging a New Zealand work visa for the complainant\u2019s son, Jibral Ahmad. However, the accused neither secured the promised visa nor returned the money.<\/p>\n
After completing the required legal formalities, the FIA arrested the suspect and will produce him before the court to seek physical remand for further investigation.<\/p>\n
Officials said further investigation into the matter is underway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Islamabad, March 13,2026 (Urdu Times): The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Islamabad Zone has arrested a suspect allegedly involved in visa fraud and illegal emigration after he reportedly extorted millions of rupees from a citizen on the promise of arranging a work visa for New Zealand. According to officials, the case was registered as FIR No. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":85494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english-news","category-57"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyurdutimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyurdutimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyurdutimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyurdutimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyurdutimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyurdutimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85495,"href":"https:\/\/dailyurdutimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85493\/revisions\/85495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyurdutimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/85494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyurdutimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyurdutimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyurdutimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}