Fake degrees: Case registered against PIA officers

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Monday registered a case against Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) officers involved in a fake degrees scam, ARY News reported.

As per details, on the directions of Director FIA Sindh-I, Karachi a case has been registered at FIA Corporate Crime Circle, Karachi against various accused persons.

The FIR has registered a case against Rashid Ahmed, former Director HR, PIAC, Syed Fahad Ali, former Assistant Manager (Recruitment & Placement) PIAC, Muhammad Zubair, Senior Technician, Muhammad Sher Iqbal, Muhammad Asif Shabbir, and others.

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According to a press release, accused Muhammad Zubair, Muhammad Sher Iqbal and Muhammad Asif were appointed in PIAC as Senior Technician based on their fake degrees.

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Moreover, accused Muhammad Sher Iqbal s/o Zafar Iqbal and Muhammad Asif s/o Shabbir Ahmed have been arrested by FIA, Corporate crime Circle, Karachi.