Sheikh Razzaq :
QUETTA:
Three foreign prisoners serving their sentences under the Foreign Act detained in the Central Jail Quetta were transferred from Quetta to Gadani Central Jail for counselor access.
“After completion of the necessary proceedings of the Federal Review Board, they will be transferred to their respective consulate,” said Dr Rubaba Khan Buledi, Parliamentary Secretary Law and Parliamentary Affairs here on Tuesday.
A 38-year-old woman Waheeda Begum , resident of Assam, India, along with her son and two other men were arrested by the FIA officials from border area of Pakistan.
Indian nationals given counselor access
“In the FIR No. 33/2022 registered under Section 3/14 of the Foreign Act, the accused were fined and sentenced, which they completed, Dr Ruababa said adding that under the jail SOPs, and the detained foreign inmates were sent to the foreign drop point from Quetta Central Jail to Gadani Jail.
Subsequently, Waheeda Begum, her young son and two other Indian prisoners, Faiz Khan and Shah Jahan, were transferred from Central Jail Quetta to Foreign Drop Point Gaddani Jail where these prisoners will be given access to the Indian consular authorities and sent back to their country.
