Govt to clear adjoining areas of refugees
The police have been issued directives and are planning to take action in this regard.
K-P government is planning to displace around 7,000 Afghan refugees residing in different camps near the BKIA. PHOTO: FILE
PESHAWAR:
Owing to security concerns, the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government is planning to displace around 7,000 Afghan refugees residing in different camps near the Bacha Khan International Airport.
The police have been issued directives and are planning to take action in this regard.
A department source said refugees living in Upper Tehkal, Lower Tehkal, Abdara, Garhi Sikandar Khan, Badabher and Bara Road areas will have to vacate their residences.
Owing to security concerns, the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government is planning to displace around 7,000 Afghan refugees residing in different camps near the Bacha Khan International Airport.
The police have been issued directives and are planning to take action in this regard.
A department source said refugees living in Upper Tehkal, Lower Tehkal, Abdara, Garhi Sikandar Khan, Badabher and Bara Road areas will have to vacate their residences.