| GEO Pakistan | | 150 Afghani imams among thousands nabbed in Mardan | Updated at: 1904 PST, Friday, November 20, 2009
MARDAN: Police has apprehended more than 4,000 illegal Afghan migrants and 150 Afghani imams during a search operation.
“Apprehended Afghanis including imams have been sent to jail for cases lodged against them under Foreign Act section 14”, Deputy inspector general Mardan Police, Syed Akhtar Ali Shah told the media in a briefing held here at central Police office on Friday.
He said that high scale search operations are underway in Mardan and Swabi.
Fifteen special squads of police commanders have been formed, whereas a grand operation has been launched against proclaimed wanted criminals, during which 150 wanted criminals have been arrested. |  |
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