Lock and key: 10 Afghans detained

PARACHINAR: The political administration of Kurram Agency claims to have arrested at least 10 tribesmen who allegedly helped Afghan nationals cross the border without any travel documents. Those arrested near Borki and Kharlachi include two drivers from Kurram Agency.

While speaking to the media, Kurram Agency Assistant Political Agent Shahid Ali Khan said strict action shall be taken against anyone who helps Afghan nationals cross the border without travel documents.

Meanwhile, the political administration of lower Kurram Agency also arrested an unregistered Afghan national for allegedly presenting a fake Pakistani domicile and ID card. The arrested man was identified as Tameem Khan. He confessed to the crime.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 19^th, 2016.