UK deporting one person every eight minutes

Lahore, Feb 27 : Britain's Home Office has said that it is eporting at least one person after every eight minutes, one of he highest numbers of deportations from any European country.

The data released by the British Home Office shows that the order and immigration agencies deported 63,140 illegal mmigrants from the United Kingdom (UK) last year, according to awn News.

The deported illegal immigrants also include a number of South sians and Africans which means that at least one person is being eported after every eight minutes.

In addition, the British Government also deported 12,525 asylum eekers, the channel said.

It reported that the British authorities were reviewing their mmigration policy after the July 7 London bombings and the eptember 11 attacks in view of increasing threat from such ttacks.

The channel said that the newly enacted stern immigration laws ere particularly affecting the Pakistanis and other South Asians eeking jobs in the UK and other European countries.

ANI