Report on illegal immigrants in Gulf submitted
Hyderabad,
Sep
15:
A
five-member
delegation,
headed
by
Andhra
Pradesh
Energy
and
Minority
Welfare
Minister
Mohd
Ali
Shabbir,
today
submitted
its
report
on
the
stranded
illegal
immigrants
in
Dubai,
Abu
Dhabi
and
Sharjah
to
Chief
Minister
Y
S
Rajasekhara
Reddy.
The Chief Minister instructed Chief Secretary J Harinarayana to discuss the return of illegal immigrants with the Ministry of External Affairs and evolve a procedure, based on the Ministry of External Affair's guidelines, for their repatriation, according to a release here tonight.
Dr Reddy said the government would take pro active steps to solve the issue.
The team had visited the Gulf countries during September eight to 13 to look into the issue of stranded illegal immigrants.
UNI