Rs1.5m withdrawn from woman's account with fake signature

KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has apprehended two men on charges of withdrawing cash from a woman’s bank account by faking her signature.

The commercial banking circle of the agency made the arrests on the complaint of a bank.

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The arrested accused, identified as Aamir Ahmed and Zamin Ali Khan, encashed a cheque with a fake signature of a female account holder and withdrew around Rs1.5 million from her account.

Further investigation against the accused is underway, the FIA said.

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