Overview

• The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency detained Saad ur Rehman at Lahore airport and secured a two-day physical remand from a judicial magistrate.
• The court ordered NCCIA to present him on August 19 and submit a detailed investigation report at the next hearing.
• The FIR alleges promotions of Binomo, 1xBet, Bet365, and B9 Game, citing PECA sections 13, 14, 25, 26 and Pakistan Penal Code sections 420 and 294-B.
• Investigators say his seized phone holds WhatsApp chats and payment records tied to Binomo, with 27 video links from his channel listed as evidence.
• Officials describe preliminary findings that he acted as a Binomo “country manager” with payments allegedly lacking State Bank or FBR authorization, and they signal wider inquiries into other influencers.