A total of 258 Pakistani nationals were deported from seven countries, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and China, for various offenses. Reports indicate 232 people, including seven beggars, were expelled from Saudi Arabia, while 21 were deported from the UAE. Deportations also occurred from China, Qatar, Indonesia, Cyprus, and Nigeria.
Authorities arrested 16 passengers upon arrival in Karachi, with one deportee’s citizenship under investigation. Two individuals were deported for performing Hajj without permits, and four overstayed during Umrah.
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Additionally, 27 were arrested for working without sponsors, and 16 overstayed visas in Saudi Arabia. The UAE deported 112 Pakistanis after sponsor complaints, including 11 involved in drug smuggling.
One Pakistani was deported each from China, Qatar, Indonesia, Cyprus, and Nigeria. Immigration officials have placed 16 deportees from the UAE and Nigeria on the stop list.
