260 Afghans held in Dalbandin
12 September, 2012
CHAGHAI: Levies forces and police arrested 260 Afghan nationals under Foreigners' Act in two separate areas of Chaghai District on Tuesday. Tehsildar Murid Shah said that 180 Afghan nationals were apprehended from two passenger buses at a checkpost in Dalbandin.
Meanwhile, CIA police arrested 80 Afghan nationals from a passenger bus near Dalbandin's easten bypass. The Afghan nationals were trying to cross into Iran illegally, without travelling documents, officials said. They have been handed over to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for further interrogation.
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