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Afghans freed from Sindh jails to be deported

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PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistan has decided to deport illegal Afghan citizens after they serve their prison sentences.

The Sindh Home Department confirmed on Saturday the release of about 530 Afghan nationals after they completed their two-month jail terms.

Documents from the department say some 800 illegal Afghans are still behind bars in Sindh. Police have been directed to transport them to the Chaman crossing.

The Afghan Consulate in Karachi should be informed about the deportation of the Afghan nationals, the documents added.

A total of 317 Afghans were released from Hyderabad and Karachi jails.

Forty-one children were freed from . . .

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