KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) says 175 more Afghan citizens returned to their homeland on Wednesday after being released from prisons in Pakistan.
Citing border officials in Kandahar’s Spin Boldak town, the ministry wrote on X the 175 Afghans, who spent one to four days in jails, had been arrested in various parts of Pakistan.
After receiving humanitarian assistance, the returnees were transported to their respective native areas, the ministry added.
On Tuesday, about 400 Afghan refugees returned home after being released from Pakistani prisons. The process has been ongoing for several days now.
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