Times of Islamabad

FIA arrests more Pakistani and Chinese couples from Islamabad Airport

FIA arrests more Pakistani and Chinese couples from Islamabad Airport

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday arrestedChinese and Pakistani couples from the Islamabad Airport as it continuedits crackdown against human trafficking.

According to the FIA, the arrested Chinese nationals appeared as marriedcouples and were smuggling Pakistani girls to China. Two Chinese men andthree Pakistani women were among those arrested.

The FIA further said the Chinese nationals were involved in organtrafficking.

On Thursday, the FIA busted a human smuggling cell and arrested 11 Chinesenationals and two Pakistanis from Lahore’s Johar Town.

Earlier this week, the FIA arrested fifteen Chinese nationals including awoman from Rawalpindi accused of trafficking Pakistani girls to China. Thegang was led by a Chinese national Song Chuaoyang who was also arrested.

Two Pakistani girls were recovered from the accused. A Christian and twoMuslims girls were earlier sent back to their parents by the FIAauthorities.