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Thousands of Afghans stranded in Spin Boldak to enter Pakistan

Thousands of Afghans stranded in Spin Boldak to enter Pakistan
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Kandahar: Thousands of Afghans are in trouble because they were stranded in Spin Boldak who intend to enter Pakistan after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
Many people of Afghanistan with their families stranded in the district of Spin Boldak in Kandahar province south during the last two weeks, reported the Afghan Pajhwok news.
Family, most of the northern and eastern provinces of the country, wants to leave the country after the regime change, but the Pakistani army does not allow them to enter their country.
Currently, only those with a Pakistani ID card or Id Cards Kandahar allowed to enter Pakistan, Pajhwok Afghan News reported.
Abdul Wadud is one of thousands of Afghans flocked to rotate Boldak over the last week with their family of five people to Pakistan.
He came to play Boldak district of the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif and said he wanted to leave the country after the Taliban took power because he was worried about his own future and their children.
He said Pakistani troops and the Taliban do not allow people to cross into Pakistan.
He added that thousands of Afghans gathered in front of the gate every day and try to enter Pakistan but they can not do so, reported Pajhwok Afghan News.
Wadud said as thousands of Afghan families, he was in trouble after running out of money and now he can not even buy food for her children.
He said many families were forced to spend the night in an open field in Spin Boldak, while many families spend days in hotels, hoping to move to Pakistan.
According to him, those accompanied by children, women, the elderly and the sick.
She called the Pakistani authorities to open the border gate on the humanitarian field and allow Afghans entered Pakistan.
Mohammad Nasim came from Nangarhar province told Pajhwok Afghane News he was in the Spin Boldak district for two weeks and have been stranded there.
She said she arrived in Spin Boldak after the closure of the Torkham crossing.
He wanted to enter Pakistan with his family.
“Many people do not have the money to spend the night.
People are afraid, the future is unknown, there are no jobs, people fled but roads blocked,” he said.
Meanwhile, some people are stranded saying that some families are forced to pay between 5,000 and 6,000 rupees to smugglers to smuggle them into Pakistan, Pajhwok Afghan News reported.
Rotate Commissioner Afghane Boldak told Pajhwok News that the closure of some roads and ports in the country by Pakistan has led to more congestion on the roads of Spin Boldak-Chaman than ever before.
Commissioner added that the Pakistani side will only allow entry to Afghanistan with a passport and ID Kandahar.
He added that the Afghan parties trying to remove existing barriers and facilitate the movement of people.
Meanwhile, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told a news conference in Kabul that the problem with Pakistan increases in the port area of ​​the country.
He added that the number of Afghans in Spin Boldak and Torkham who wanted to go to Pakistan is higher than ever before and they are not allowed on the Pakistani side.
According to Mujahid, the delegation visit was worried about the jailbreak and criminals could enter Pakistan, Pajhwok Afghan News reported.

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