Man arrested for impersonating senior PTI leader

The suspect had letterheads and photos of several PTI leaders including Imran Khan, according to FIA

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FIA's cybercrime wing arrests man impersonating as a PTI leader. — Photo: Files

LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) cybercrime wing arrested a man masquerading as a senior PTI leader following a written complaint filed by the president of the ruling party’s Punjab chapter, Ejaz Chaudhry, Geo News reported on Friday.

The security agency’s Lahore wing in a raid in Rawalpindi arrested the suspect, who reportedly had visiting cards of several departments and used to demand bribes for getting their work done.

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The FIA seized from the suspect letterheads and photos of several PTI leaders, including Prime Minister Imran Khan, during the raid, Deputy Director Rizwan Arshad said that they booked him and initiated a probe.