85 Afghanis crossing into Pakistan Chagai border arrested
85 Afghanis crossing into Pakistan Chagai border arrested
Haseeb Baloch
BalochistanLatest

QUETTA: Security forces arrested 85 Afghan nationals for crossing into Pakistan illegally from the border area of Chagai district with Afghanistan.

Officials said on Monday that these Afghan nationals were found on the Pakistani side near the Pak-Afghan border in Chagai district. “All the 85 Afghan nationals having no legal traveling documents to cross into Pakistan from Afghanistan,” a senior security official said, adding that after arresting them they were handed over to levies force for further investigation.

Levies officials said that after completing legal proceedings these Afghan nationals would depart to Afghanistan from Baracha crossing gate at Pak-Afghan border.

However, sources said that these Afghan nationals entered Pakistan illegally to cross into Iran for their further journey.