According to the latest information, more than 20 thousand Pakistanis are rotting in different jails of the world. Express Tribune has reported that the highest number of 10432 Pakistanis are lodged in Saudi Arabian jails. Apart from this, 5293 prisoners are rotting in the jails of United Arab Emirates (UAE). With 321 in Britain and 578 in Oman, the total number including Turkey, Bahrain, Greece, China, America and Germany is more than 20,000. These prisoners are also involved in many serious economic crimes ranging from terrorism, theft, robbery, murder.
90 percent of beggars caught in the world are of Pakistani origin
Once jailed, prisoners are released on compassionate grounds as per local law, but they do not receive any assistance from the Pakistani embassy. Last year, a report appeared in the Pakistani media which said that 90 percent of the beggars caught in the world are of Pakistani origin. A large number of beggars from Pakistan go abroad and get involved in human trafficking.
8330 prisoners from India are lodged in jails of 90 countries
Talking about India, 8330 Indian prisoners are lodged in jails of 90 countries. The highest number of Indian criminals and undertrials is 1461 in the United Arab Emirates, followed by 1461 in Saudi Arabia, 1222 in Nepal, 308 in Pakistan, 249 in the UK, 157 in Italy, 77 in Germany, 51 in Cyprus and 40 in France. Despite India's repeated claims about the Indian Army personnel who remained in Pakistan as prisoners of war during the 1971 war, Pakistan has always denied it. According to an information, 452 Pakistani prisoners are lodged in Indian jails.