Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Wing conducted raids in Islamabad and KPK to expose illegal SIM card trade.
Telecom franchisees in Barakahu, Islamabad, and Shinkiari, District Mansehra were found involved in issuing SIM cards fraudulently.
Several biometric verification systems, activated and unconfirmed SIM cards, computers, and CNICs were seized during the raids.
Arrests were made, FIRs were filed, and PTA highlighted the ongoing efforts to combat illegal SIM card distribution.