Tue, 21-Oct-2025

FIA busts gang running illegal currency exchange

FIA

KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) ​​State Bank Circle raided Bahadurabad and arrested four suspects, including a woman involved in the illegal currency exchange business (Hawala Hundi)

According to the FIA, the accused include the accused Farida, Khubib Malik, Latif Malik and Muzammal. The raiding team has recovered Rs five million and 250 euros from the flat.

Authorities say the proceedings were taken on a flat on a confidential information, a warrant was received from the respective court for raids, the flat was used as collection point for illegal currency exchange business (Hawala Hundi).

The FIA ​​said that the business in Pakistan was run by a woman named Farida, the material related to illegal currency exchange business was recovered during the search operation.

The further investigation is underway.

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FIA arrests two suspects involved in illegal currency exchange

FIA

KARACHI: Federal Investigation Agency’s State Bank Circle arrested two suspects including the bank manager involved in illegal currency exchange and recovered thousands of dollars.

FIA State Bank Circle raided the stock exchange parking lot on a tip-off. During the raid, 2 suspects including the manager of the bank established in the stock exchange were arrested.

The FIA ​​said that the team recovered $45,000 from the possession of the accused, the recovered dollars are worth more than Rs 12.5 million.

The spokesman said that the raid was carried out on the instructions of the Director FIA Karachi Zone, the suspects include bank branch manager Faisal and Maysam Raza.

FIA said that the accused were illegally dealing in foreign currency, however, necessary legal action will be taken as per law.

FIA State Bank Circle, on the direction of Director FIA Karachi Zone, had earlier conducted an operation near I.I. Chundrigar Road and then raided the stock exchange car parking lot on the information of a source.

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