Faisalabad: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday arrested an alleged human trafficker and recovered a passport, cash, a cell phone, and a car from his possession.
According to official sources, the accused, identified as Mubeen, son of Muhammad Nawaz and resident of Nankana Sahib, was apprehended red-handed while receiving money from a citizen at a juice corner in the Guttwala Chowk area.
During the preliminary interrogation, the accused confessed of receiving Rs 3 million from a citizen under the false pretense of arranging a work permit for Canada.
Sources added that the accused was an active member of an organized human trafficking network operating from Malaysia.
The FIA registered a case and initiated further legal action.