Court Extends Remand in Rs35bn Counterfeit Stamp Case

A Lahore judicial magistrate has granted the NCCIA a further two-day physical remand of two suspects in a Rs35 billion counterfeit US postage stamp fraud case. The prime suspect, a Khanewal resident, is accused of running a website that sold over five million fake postage stamps, allegedly causing $126 million in losses to the US Postal Service. The suspects will return to court on November 5.