FIA arrests eight people for illegal currency exchange.

LAHORE -- In a crackdown against currency smugglers and Hundi/Hawala dealers, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Lahore on Thursday arrested eight people from various parts of the provincial capital and recovered huge amount of foreign currency including the US Dollars. Addressing a press conference, Director FIA Zone-I Lahore Sarfaraz Khan Virk here at FIA Punjab Zone office said that FIA Corporate Crime Circle Lahore team raided at Sadiq Plaza Mall Road, Nabha Road, Mouj Darya Road and checked more than 50 suspected shops and sealed 22 shops involved in illegal currency exchange without permission of State Bank of Pakistan. On the special direction of federal government, strict action was underway against currency smugglers and hundi/hawala dealers and 79 people had so far...