LAHORE: On Monday, 117 Pakistanis were arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Crime Circle. Employees of International Airlines (PIA) had their accounts frozen after being caught with bogus degrees.
According to sources, the agency was able to recoup Rs 90 million by freezing the accused’s accounts who possessed phoney degrees.
The PIA staff members have been accused of falsifying records and fraud. In addition, it has drafted a challan for the aforementioned personnel.
The investigative report against them will soon be presented in court by the FIA. The PIA used people with bogus degrees for assistant and supervisor positions. According to the sources, the top recruitment board officials are involved in hiring people with bogus degrees.
In 2022, FIA filed around 113 employees from PIA including 18 women for holding fake degrees.
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