Iran Handover 55 Illegal Immigrants To Pakistan At Taftan Border

Islamabad, (Pakistan Point News - 25th Feb, 2018) : The Iranian authorities on Sunday handed over 55 illegal Pakistani nationals to Pakistani authorities at Taftan border in Balochistan. According to reports, the said Pakistanis were arrested from different parts of Iran by Iranian security forces for illegal stay and travelling without the required legal documents. Officials of Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) took over the custody of the deportees for further interrogation. Last month Iran also handed over more than 170 Pakistani nationals to local authorities. Pakistanis living in Iran illegally or trying to enter Iran illegally are caught every year by Iranian security forces. Iranian authorities have been often deporting Pakistanis entering into their country illegally.