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Pakistan Shuts Down 27 Afghan-Owned Shopping Centers
Sunday, 20 September 2015 13:56
Last Updated on Sunday, 20 September 2015 14:27
Written by TOLOnews.com
rupee 20sep
Pakistan law-enforcement agencies reportedly converged on 27 Afghan-owned shopping centers in parts of Mirpur city and sealed off the buildings, local media reports.
According to APP, Mirpur's district administration including police stormed the business centers and hideouts of dozens of unregistered Afghan nationals during an operation in different parts of the city, Mirpur Deputy Commissioner Amjad Iqbal said.
Most of the arrested Afghan nationals were reportedly found to be in possession of fake national identity cards – cards that claimed they had Pakistani nationality, said officials.
A special team headed by assistant commissioner Raja Qaiser Aurangzeb, DSP Raja Azher Iabal and the city Inspector Ishtiaq Gillani launched the operation on Saturday morning. The team reportedly rounded up over two dozen unregistered Afghan nationals.
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More work needs to be done.
Sunday, 20 September 2015 13:56
Last Updated on Sunday, 20 September 2015 14:27
Written by TOLOnews.com
rupee 20sep
Pakistan law-enforcement agencies reportedly converged on 27 Afghan-owned shopping centers in parts of Mirpur city and sealed off the buildings, local media reports.
According to APP, Mirpur's district administration including police stormed the business centers and hideouts of dozens of unregistered Afghan nationals during an operation in different parts of the city, Mirpur Deputy Commissioner Amjad Iqbal said.
Most of the arrested Afghan nationals were reportedly found to be in possession of fake national identity cards – cards that claimed they had Pakistani nationality, said officials.
A special team headed by assistant commissioner Raja Qaiser Aurangzeb, DSP Raja Azher Iabal and the city Inspector Ishtiaq Gillani launched the operation on Saturday morning. The team reportedly rounded up over two dozen unregistered Afghan nationals.
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More work needs to be done.