Islamabad police suspends three officials for not returning belongings to refugees

Published 03 Nov, 2023 10:52am
File photo.
File photo.

Islamabad police has suspended three officials for not returning possessions to Afghan refguees leaving the country.

A statement from the police said that Inspector General Nasir Akbar Khan had taken notice of reports of complaints of refugees not being given their belongings.

As a result the SSP operations suspended Shalimar police tation’s SHO, admin officer and ASI.

The Islamabad Capital City Police Officer has ordered a departmental inquiry against the officials.

Authorities began arresting refugees and transferring them to holding camps as soon as the November 1 deadline for their voluntary return expired.

The refugees are kept in the camps until they can be deported.

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