FIA arrests four NADRA officials

FIA arrests four NADRA officials

KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Monday conducted a raid on National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) Mega Centre in Karachi and arrested four officials in connection with issuance of CNICs to foreigners against huge amounts and illegal gratification from others.

According to reports, officials of the Anti-Human Trafficking Circle carried out the operation at the Nadra’s branch located at the Defence Housing Society following claims of the office issuing CNICs to non-nationals against huge amounts and illegal gratification from others.

An FIA spokesperson said four officials of the authority were taken into custody. They have been identified as Supervisor and Approving Authority Nizammudin, Senior Executive and Data Entry Operator Qaiser Khan as well as Junior Executive Azhar Iqbal and Senior Executive Sarfaraz Ahmed.