[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]According to reports, seven people were caught on Saturday in Peshawar’s Faqirabad district for renting mobile phones to underage youngsters.
Police arrested 7 persons in #Peshawar who were giving mobile phones on rent to minors in a shop. Minors were playing #PUBG and watching unethical videos. pic.twitter.com/bqW1eUWTCu
— Amjad Alam Khan (@amjadalamk) May 20, 2023
A video of youngsters using mobile phones at a business in Faqirabad, where they were charged Rs. 60 per hour, went viral, bringing the incident to light.
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The police confirmed the arrest of the seven people involved in this practise in an official statement. Not only were the suspects renting mobile phones, but they were also encouraging children to engage in online activities such as PUBG.
During the operation, law enforcement officers sealed two shops and recovered 23 mobile phones from their property. According to some estimates, the total number of confiscated devices is 47.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
