ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th Feb, 2024) Special Judge Central-I Gujranwala Mohammad Naeem Shaikh, upon completion of the trial in Libyan boat accident case, sentenced accused Shahzad Elahi to 20 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 23 lac for sending the nephew of the complainant to Italy, however the victim named Ahsan Iqbal died in a Libyan boat accident. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Gujranwala taking action against human traffickers, had arrested 814 people, including 93 of those who were suspects in the tragedy. The human traffickers first used the border routes of Afghanistan, Iran and Turkey for their illicit trade. The human traffickers had taken hundreds of millions of rupees from the youth.

Source: Libya Today February 26, 2024 10:29 UTC