The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has apprehended 20 foreign nationals for their suspected involvement in human smuggling and illegal border crossing near the Pakistan-Iran border in the Mashkel area of Chagai district.
An FIA spokesperson stated that the arrests were made during a joint operation by the FIA’s Anti-Human Trafficking Circle in Taftan, in coordination with Frontier Corps (FC) personnel. The individuals were reportedly attempting to cross into Iran unlawfully.
All those arrested are Bangladeshi nationals who had entered Pakistan on visit visas and were trying to illegally move into Iranian territory.
Among the detainees are Babul Hussain, Mian Arif, Shopan, Abdullah, Muhammad Kabul, Mehdi Hassan, Al-Amin, Saghar Hussain, Najam-ul-Hussain, Habibur Rehman, Anar-ul-Haq, Rajub Ali, Sojub Ali, Asad, Rubel Mian, Arafat Ali, Ayman Akunda, and Shabbir Ali.
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