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FIA busts network issuing Pakistani passports to Afghan nationals in Karachi
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FIA busts network issuing Pakistani passports to Afghan nationals in Karachi

ARY News · Jun 9, 2026, 7:03 AM

Key takeaways

  • According to FIA officials, the raid was conducted at a passport office near the Awami Centre in the Shahrah-e-Faisal area of Karachi.
  • During the operation, two individuals were taken into custody, while records were also seized and examined by investigators.
  • Officials said documents related to more than 70 suspected foreign nationals were recovered during the raid.

Why this matters: local context for readers following news across Pakistan and the region.

Add ARY News on Google AAResize The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Counter Terrorism Wing in Karachi has carried out a major operation, exposing an alleged network involved in issuing Pakistani passports to Afghan nationals using fake documents.

According to FIA officials, the raid was conducted at a passport office near the Awami Centre in the Shahrah-e-Faisal area of Karachi.

During the operation, two individuals were taken into custody, while records were also seized and examined by investigators.

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