Pakistanis were trying to enter Europe illegally...

frame Pakistanis were trying to enter Europe illegally...

S Venkateshwari
Pakistanis were trying to enter europe illegally...

40 people lost their lives while trying to enter europe illegally by sea. All these 40 people were Pakistani citizens. Who were in three different boats. According to the report of the Pakistani Embassy in Athens, the bodies of five people have been recovered and 35 people are still missing. After drowning in the sea, all the people have been considered dead as there is no hope of their survival. The Greek coast guard forces, who were searching for the bodies in the sea, have stopped their rescue operation. This horrific accident happened on 14 december (Saturday).

It is worth mentioning that these three boats that sank in the maritime data-border area of greece came from Libya. These people who left libya by sea were trying to go to europe illegally.

According to the report of Pakistan's Geo News, the pakistan Embassy in greece said that all the three boats that capdata-sized in the maritime area of greece came from Tobruk port of Libya. The first boat had 45 passengers, including 6 Pakistanis. The second boat had 47 people, including 5 Pakistanis. While the third boat had a total of 83 passengers. These included three Bangladeshis, two Egyptians, two Sudanese and 76 Pakistani passengers.

Wanted to go to europe illegally

The report also said that a Sudanese driver among those rescued in the accident has been taken into custody. Other Pakistani citizens rescued in the accident have been kept in the Malakasa refugee camp located 40 kilometers from Athens. Let us tell you that this accident happened on december 14 in the maritime area of Greece.

The Pakistani Embassy in greece informed that the missing people should be considered dead, because the Greek coast guards have stopped their rescue operation.

Pakistani PM gave instructions for action

After this accident, pakistan Prime minister Shahbaz Sharif has given instructions for strict action against human trafficking. Discussing the matter in the meeting, Sharif said, 'Last year, 262 Pakistani citizens lost their lives in an incident in the same area.'

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