Rickshaw driver Mohammad Rasheed stopped driving his rented rickshaw on the roads because of the fear that some other investigating agencies might pick him up.PHOTO: AFP.
KARACHI (AFP): It took rickshaw driver Mohammad Rasheed a year to save 300 rupees (RM9.38) to buy his daughter a bike, so when he found three billion rupees had passed through an unused bank account in his name, he was stunned ... and scared.
"I started sweating and shivering," said the 43-year-old - just the latest victim of a money laundering scheme that Pakistan's new Prime Minister, Imran Khan, has vowed to crush.
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