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Bogus Robbery Call to 15 Ends in Caller’s Own Arrest

November 4, 2026
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Key Points:

  • A man has been arrested for reporting a robbery that never happened on helpline 15.
  • Airport police verified the call on the spot and found the story fabricated.
  • The case was registered under section 29 of the Telegraph Act 1885.

FAISALABAD: A man who called the police helpline 15 with a fabricated story of being robbed by three men has been arrested after Airport police found that no robbery had taken place.

The accused, Sohaib, had reported that three unidentified men had robbed him, according to the police handout. Airport police reached the spot at once and, on verification, found the robbery claim to be false, it said.

According to the police handout, the accused wanted to set a bogus proceeding in motion through the false call. He was arrested and a case was registered against him.

The case, FIR 915/26, was registered at the Airport police station under section 29 of the Telegraph Act 1885 on the complaint of ASI Aamir Zahoor.

FIR 915/26 at Airport police station Faisalabad under section 29 of the Telegraph Act 1885 over a bogus robbery call to helpline 15

The city police officer said those who misuse the 15 emergency service would be dealt with an iron hand.

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