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MULTAN: The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Immigration Wing on Sunday foiled an alleged attempt by a government employee to travel abroad from Multan Airport using a fake no-objection certificate (NOC).

In a press release, the agency said that a passenger, identified as Mohsin Ali, was travelling to the United Arab Emirates on flight number PA812.

It added that the passenger was serving as a ward servant at the District Health Authority, Vehari.

“According to initial investigation, the passenger presented an NOC for travelling abroad, which was found to be fake during verification,” the release said.