Security forces on Thursday arrested 210 Afghan immigrants, including 40 women and 20 children, in Nokkundi at Pak-Afghan border area.

According to officials, 210 Afghan immigrants, including 40 women and 20 children trying to proceed to Iran via Pakistan, were arrested by the security forces in Nokkundi area of district Chagai along Pak-Afghan border. the detainees were later handed over to the Nokkundi levies force.

An FIR against the illegal Afghan immigrants under the Foreign Act was lodged at Levies Station Nokkundi. Further investigation was being conducted by the authorities.