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8 expatriates arrested for promoting fake Umrah campaigns

April 03, 2023
The Riyadh region police have arrested 8 expatriates for promoting fake Umrah campaigns for the purpose of fraud.
The Riyadh region police have arrested 8 expatriates for promoting fake Umrah campaigns for the purpose of fraud.

Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — The Riyadh region police have arrested 8 expatriates for promoting fake Umrah campaigns for the purpose of fraud.

The police said that it was revealed that the 8 expatriates are violators of the residency (iqama) system, labor laws, of Indian nationality.

The accused used 4 copying and printing offices as their headquarters to carry out the fake Umrah campaigns.

The Riyadh police has confirmed the arrest of the 8 accused, and all legal measures were taken against them. They were then referred to the Public Prosecution.


April 03, 2023
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