FIA arrests 7 suspicious Iranian nationals in Balochistan possessing Pakistani IDs

FIA arrests 7 suspicious Iranian nationals in Balochistan possessing Pakistani IDs

QUETTA - Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested seven Iranian nationals from Balochistan's Turbat city.

The suspicious Iranian nationals were arrested for possessing Pakistani passports and CNICs.

The Iranian nationals were arrested by the FIA at Turbat airport while arriving from Bahrain on Pakistani passports, said a senior FIA official.

The arrested foreign nationals have been shifted to Quetta for further interrogation, while cases have been registered against them. Moreover, the suspects were produced before Judicial Magistrate Abdul Rehman Langove in Quetta who sent them on physical remand.

The FIA official revealed that the Iranian nationals have allegedly been travelling to and from Bahrain on ‘fraudulent’ Pakistani passports since 2014.