Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police has registered 1516 cases against fake CNICs holders during ongoing crackdown said a police statement issued here on Wednesday.
The crackdown has been started on the directives of IGP issued against fake documents holders and those who are abetting these sorts of unlawful activities. The arrests have been made after proper verification from NADRA and special branch. Cases have also been registered against 960 persons for unlawful verification of CNIC related documents.
802 cases were registered in Peshawar region, 460 in Mardan, 49 in Kohat, 85 in Malakand, 27 in Bannu, 49 in Hazara and 44 cases were registered in DIKhan region. It may be recalled that so far a total of2687 cases had been registered under the relevant laws against the violators in crackdown.