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FIA arrests four NADRA officials in Charsadda over alleged illegal CNIC issuance
Key takeaways
- According to the FIA, the arrested officials have been identified as Assistant Director Waqar Ahmad, Attaullah, Ahmad Raza, and Sajjad.
- The agency alleged that the suspects were involved in the illegal issuance of Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) to Afghan nationals.
- During the raid, FIA officials reportedly recovered important documentary evidence, objectionable material, and weapons from the possession of the suspects.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize CHARSADDA: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested four officials of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) during a raid at a NADRA registration center in Charsadda district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, an FIA spokesperson said on Saturday.
According to the FIA, the arrested officials have been identified as Assistant Director Waqar Ahmad, Attaullah, Ahmad Raza, and Sajjad.
The agency alleged that the suspects were involved in the illegal issuance of Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) to Afghan nationals.
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