In the United States, a Pakistani citizen was sentenced to 12 years in prison and a heavy fine for fraud and money laundering.
According to the details released by the US Department of Justice, Muhammad Atiq, a 33-year-old citizen of Rawalpindi, Pakistan, has been ordered to pay a fine of about ً 48 million in addition to 12 years imprisonment. Judge Manish Shah also ordered the confiscation of 2.4 million dollars in cashier’s checks and more than 1 million dollars in cash.