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Fake driving licence lands Mazda driver in trouble

Burewala: Traffic police have arrested a Mazda driver on Friday for allegedly possessing a fake driving licence during a checking operation at Chowngi No. 5 on Multan Road.

According to police, the Mazda was stopped for routine checking and the driver, identified as Muhammad Saleem, son of Abdul Sattar, a Bhatti by caste and resident of Vehari, produced a suspicious driving licence.

Police said verification of the photograph and other details on the licence established that it was fake. Model Town police subsequently registered a case against the driver on charges of forgery and launched further legal proceedings.

Police said action against people using fake licences and attempting to circumvent the law would continue.