A father helped proved the innocence of his daughter and son-in-law who were sentenced to 10-years imprisonment in Qatar on drug trafficking charges after drug traffickers had gained their confidence and given them a bag containing charas telling them it contained zarda (tobacco). On July 6, 2019, two Indian passengers Mohammad Shareeq and his wife Oniba Kauser Shakeel Ahmed were apprehended at Hamad International Airport, Doha, Qatar by Drug Enforcement Agencies, Qatar.

From the luggage of above stated passengers, 4.1 kg of Hashish was recovered. Mohammad Shareeq and Oniba Kauser Shakeel Ahmed were put to trial in Qatar by the prosecution agencies. The Supreme Judiciary Council of Qatar had sentenced both of them to serve 10 years in jail and a fine of 300 thousands Riyal individually. Shakeel Ahmed Qureshi, resident of Mumbai (father of Oniba Kauser Shakeel Ahmed) filed complaints at various forums including Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) alleging that his innocent daughter and son-in-law were arrested for transporting contraband (Charas) from India to Qatar and convicted to 10 years imprisonment in Qatar.