Manama: Bahrain police detained PIA’s country manager, Awais Hanif, for allegedly taking passengers’ luggage.
A PIA spokesperson said the airline is talking to the Pakistani embassy in Bahrain and watching the situation closely. They will give Hanif legal support. Taking passengers’ belongings is a crime under Bahrain’s airport laws.
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In another event, a man with a fake PIA pilot ID tried to enter the international departure lounge. The man, named Ahmed, was caught and given to the Airport Police for investigation.