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27 Afghan nationals taken into protective custody in Karachi

District West Police in Karachi have taken 27 Afghan nationals into protective custody during a three-day operation against illegal immigrants.

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According to police officials, the Afghan nationals were detained from various areas of District West as part of an ongoing crackdown.

The operation resulted in the detention of eight Afghan nationals from Gulshan-e-Maymar, seven from Manghopir, six from Iqbal Market, three from Mominabad, and two during a police operation in Orangi Town.

Following their detention, all 27 individuals were transferred to an Afghan refugee camp for further processing.

Police said legal formalities and verification procedures were being carried out at the GTC College refugee camp, where authorities will determine the next course of action in accordance with immigration laws.

The operation is part of broader efforts by authorities to identify and process foreign nationals residing in the country without valid documentation.

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