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ISLAMABAD, August 13: Important revelations have emerged during the interrogation of foreign nationals arrested in Islamabad, ARY News reported citing sources<\/strong><\/p>\n According to sources, illegal activities being carried out under the cover of a registered company have been uncovered.<\/p>\n Sources said the suspects were allegedly involved in the production and online sale of obscene content.<\/p>\n Digital evidence and equipment belonging to foreign agencies were recovered during a raid. Uniforms and official stamps of a Vietnamese law enforcement agency were also found, sources said.<\/p>\n The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has registered a new case against 138 foreign nationals.<\/p>\n According to the FIR, the suspects had registered a company with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) for an IT business. However, they allegedly used the company as a cover for selling obscene content and carrying out cybercrimes.<\/p>\n It may be recalled that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) had registered a case against 258 foreign nationals a day earlier.<\/p>\n Earlier, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) in Pakistan arrested nearly 400 foreign nationals during a joint crackdown in Islamabad, officials say.<\/p>\n The arrests include 258 Chinese nationals. A case has been registered against the foreigners under the Foreign Act.<\/p>\n FIA officials said the arrested individuals included nationals of China, Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia; the Vietnamese nationals were reportedly found at SPARCO Plaza in Gulberg Greens, Islamabad.<\/p>\n FIA authorities said they were checked through the Integrated Border Management System and Vietnamese nationals had entered Pakistan on visit, tourist or business visas.<\/p>\n Officials said that those arrested had violated the conditions of their visas by engaging in unauthorized business activities and operating illegal call centers.<\/p>\n Separately, the FIA said it had arrested 17 people in Gujranwala, Gujrat and Sialkot for alleged involvement in human trafficking.<\/p>\n According to the spokesperson of the FIA, the suspects had defrauded people by promising to send them abroad and had collected millions of rupees from victims.<\/p>\n Ten suspects were arrested in Gujranwala, five in Gujrat and two in Sialkot.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n