ISLAMABAD – Four women have been added for the first time in the FederalInvestigation Agency’s list on the most wanted human traffickers of 2018.

Three of the women traffickers were identified as Zubiya Rubab Malik fromSargodha, Asma Rafiq from Karachi and Faryal from Lahore. These women usedto snip money from people by promising them of immigration abroad.

The ‘Red Book of Most Wanted Human Smuggler/Traffickers’ saw the number ofhuman traffickers go up to 112 in 2018.

Around 12 of the wanted traffickers have fled abroad. FIA is takingassistance from the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol)to detain them.

According to the book, most of the human traffickers – 58 – are fromPunjab, 34 from Islamabad, 15 from Sindh, three from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa andtwo from Balochistan.