ISLAMABAD – At least 59 Pakistani nationals living illegally in the Kingdomof Saudi Arabia were deported from the country on Friday.
The deportees reached Islamabad via a special flight, and after theirpapers were checked, the individuals were sent to the homes.
In 2018, some 100 Pakistani workers were deported by Saudi authoritiesafter being incarcerated for months.
The deportees were sent to Lahore via Saudi Airlines flight SV-734.
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Upon arrival, they were questioned and processed by immigration authoritiesand were later let go.The deportees were of the view that they had pursued employmentopportunities abroad for a better future.—INP
