Deported guy arrested whilst making an attempt to go back to Saudi Arabia for beggary
A Pakistani guy, who was once deported for begging in Saudi Arabia, was once intercepted via immigration government on the Karachi airport whilst making an attempt to go back to the dominion.
The immigration group of workers reportedly offloaded the passenger, recognized as Alehandro Panhwar, from a flight sure for Saudi Arabia on the Jinnah World Airport and arrested him.
A spokesperson of the Federal Investigation Company (FIA) stated that the passenger’s identify was once already within the blacklist class.
The FIA officers additionally printed that Panhwar had travelled to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on an Umrah visa in 2019. Right through his keep, he was once occupied with beggary and was once due to this fact arrested via the Saudi police. He was once later deported to Pakistan in June 2023.
Following his deportation, Panhwar’s identify was once added to the blacklist to stop him from travelling in a foreign country once more. Then again, he tried to protected re-entry to KSA via paying Rs240,000 to a shuttle agent named Abdul Shakoor for a visa and price ticket.
The government additional stated that the agent had “suggested” Panhwar to renew begging upon achieving Saudi Arabia.
The suspect has now been passed over to the FIA Karachi’s Anti-Human Trafficking Circle for additional criminal motion.
Investigations into the agent’s involvement and imaginable human smuggling actions also are underway.
In October this 12 months, the probe company additionally arrested 8 passengers who had been seeking to shuttle in a foreign country on faux paperwork in two separate operations on the Jinnah World Airport. The investigations printed that the suspects had been flying to the Gulf nation desiring to beg there, beneath the pretext of appearing Umrah.
A number of Gulf international locations, together with Saudi Arabia, expressed their considerations referring to Pakistani expatriates and the labour drive previous this 12 months, with a Pakistani authentic confirming that the folks shuttle to KSA on Umrah visas after which take pleasure in begging-related actions.
In a gathering on dismantling the beggar mafias remaining month, Inside Minister Mohsin Naqvi confident the Saudi government of taking efficient measures towards components occupied with sending beggars from Pakistan to the dominion.
The safety czar additionally stated that 4,300 people have been positioned at the Go out Regulate Listing (ECL) as a part of Pakistan’s zero-tolerance coverage.
