Caretaker Interior Sarfraz Ahmad Bugti has said that the government would launch a crackdown against the holders of fake Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs). Interacting with a private television channel on Thursday, he said the law enforcement agencies were taking action against non-registered and illegal foreigners living in Pakistan since long. Sarfraz Bugti further stated that we will welcome foreigners in Pakistan with valid documents. Responding to a question about incidents of terrorism in Pakistan, he said many illegal Afghan people had been found involved in the terrorist acts and street crimes.As regards holding centers, the minister said all the required facilities are being provided to Afghan families at the holding centers. Commenting about the time frame of shifting non-registered people to their home country, Sarfraz Bugti said that nearly three to four months would be needed to send them back to Afghanistan.

 
Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)