Karachi, Oct. 23 -- The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has rejected reports claiming cryptocurrency worth USD 850,000 was stolen at Jinnah International Airport. Authorities called the reports "baseless and unfounded" and urged the public not to spread misinformation.

The PAA said it immediately launched an inquiry in coordination with the Airport Security Force (ASF) and local police after the reports appeared on television and social media. Officials reviewed CCTV footage, airline records, and official documentation to verify the claims thoroughly.

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