LANDIKOTAL
Authorities have established a transit camp in Landikotal where Afghan citizens would be kept for few days wherefrom they would be deported to Afghanistan via Torkham border, officials said on Saturday.
Meanwhile, addtional chief secretary interior Abid Majeed along with his staff and officials visited Torkham border and the Afghan transit camp in Landikotal.
Commissioner Peshawar Muhammad Zubair, Capital City Police officer (CCPO) Muhammad Ishfaq, Deputy Commissioner Khyber Abdul Nasir Khan, District Police Officer Salim Abbas Kalachi
and assistant commissioner Landikotal Irshad Khan Mohmand were also part of the delegation. Abid Majeed inspected various sections of the transit camp and facilities provided for the inmates.
Deputy Commissioner Abdul Nasir Khan briefed the addtional secretary Abid Majeed. Abid Majeed issued instructions to the officlas concern to provide every possible facilities to the Afghan citizens during their repatriation. The voluntarily repatriation will be continued till October 31, so far around eighty thousands Afghan individuals have so far returned, officials said.
