Gang involved in kidney transplant held
National
January 9, 2021
MULTAN: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) claimed to have netted a gang of six people allegedly involved in kidney transplant.
According to FIA sources, a team has arrested the accused on a complaint of one Sikandar, who was resident of Vehari. A team comprising SHO Zahid Abbas along with officials of FIA Multan and PHOTA team conducted a sting operation against a gang of criminals involved in illegal kidney transplant. The complainant said that accused persons took his kidney involuntarily during 2019 adding that the gang has called three donors namely M Javed, M Kabir and M Munir of Vehari for getting their kidneys against payment, they informed. These donors were called near Jinnah Hospital, Lahore where written agreements were signed and advance of Rs 20,000 each was handed over to them by agent Zulfiqar s/o Muhammad Bux of Vehari. The teams took into custody all the six members of the gang, including Zul
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Van living and alternative legal lifestyles
By Robyn Tongol|07 January 2021
Legal Support Professional of the Year Phoebe Macdougall has spent the last few years living in a van, migrating up and down the Northern Beaches of Sydney. Such a life has taught her that one does not need to work ridiculous hours to have a waterfront property.
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