JOHOR BAHRU: The Immigration Department (JIM) busted a ‘flying passport’ syndicate with the arrest of its two masterminds, a Pakistani and an Indian, ...
: The Immigration Department busted a ‘flying passport’ syndicate with the arrest of its two masterminds, a Pakistani and an Indian, during Ops Serkap at the Sultan Iskandar Building here on Sunday .said the men, aged 30 and 35, were in a Toyota Altis vehicle when they were arrested near the building at 6 pm following intelligence carried out and information from the public.
“The syndicate’s main target is foreigners, with the majority being those from Pakistan and India who faced problems extending their work permits and social visit passes,” he told a media conference here today, adding that the syndicate is believed to have been active since 2022. Baharuddin said the Pakistani man, who did not have a valid travel document, is being investigated under Section 56 and Section 56 of the Immigration Act and Section 12 of the Passports Act 1966 and the Indian man under Sections 56 and 6 of the Immigration Act.
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