The Anti-Corruption Establishment Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has arrested Mujahid Khan, Assistant Director IT of the Transport Department, in connection with the issuance of fake international driving licences.

According to officials, the arrest was made following formal approval from the Chief Secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. 

Anti-corruption sources stated that the accused is the key figure in the bogus licence scandal and had been involved in the illegal issuance of fake international driving permits for quite some time.

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Earlier, computer operator Murad, also named in the FIR, was arrested. Based on his statements, the investigation was further expanded.

The Anti-Corruption Department of KP has indicated that more arrests and major revelations are expected in this ongoing probe. So far, two officials from the Transport Department, Mujahid Khan and Murad, have been held responsible during the inquiry.