FIA arrests five in illegal kidney transplant case
By The BriefBrief
Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency arrested five people after raiding a premises in Islamabad’s PWD Society with the Human Organ Transplantation Authority. The agency said recipient Mohammad Qasim had received a kidney from donor Ramzan Arshad in violation of the law. Officers seized Rs1 million, froze properties worth Rs87.5 million and impounded three vehicles; a court granted the suspects seven-day physical remand.
WHO:Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency, with the Human Organ Transplantation Authority
WHAT:The agencies raided a premises in Islamabad, arrested five people and seized cash, froze properties and impounded vehicles in an illegal kidney transplant case.
WHEN:Oct 22, 2026
WHERE:Islamabad, Pakistan
WHY:The agencies acted after finding that the kidney transplant involving Mohammad Qasim and Ramzan Arshad violated the law.
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