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Khattak seeks ban on Afghan SIMs to check extortion

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PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Concerned at growing extortion incidents, the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has urged a total ban on Afghan SIMs in Pakistan’s border areas.

In a letter to Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, Chief Minister Pervaiz Khattak wrote: “Afghan SIMs are being used for making extortion calls to KP residents from Afghanistan.”

“The attacker of a businessman recently killed in Peshawar is in jail in Afghanistan,” said the chief minister, who plans a meeting with the minister to . . .

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