The Tehran Police Chief has highlighted the optimistic impression of deporting unlawful immigrants primarily from neighboring Afghanistan on decreasing crime within the Iranian capital, stating that roughly 160,000 unlawful immigrants have been deported from Tehran to their nations.
Brigadier Normal Abbasali Mohammadian, Commander of Higher Tehran Police, instructed reporters on Tuesday in regards to the results of deporting unlawful immigrants on decreasing crimes similar to theft and homicide within the capital.
He asserted, “The deportation has positively had a optimistic impact on decreasing crime charges.”
The police chief added that the variety of deported unlawful immigrants from Tehran is roughly equal to the inhabitants of a small metropolis, with round 160,000 to 170,000 people recognized, arrested, and deported.
“Of those, about 90,000 have been recognized and arrested by the police, whereas 70,000 voluntarily left the nation,” he added.
The continued plan to deport unlawful immigrants in Tehran goals to cut back crime and enhance public safety. The initiative includes figuring out, gathering, and deporting international nationals with out residence permits, he added.
Normal Ahmadreza Radan, the Commander-in-Chief of the Police, has beforehand acknowledged that 850,000 unlawful immigrants have been deported from Iran to date this yr and emphasised that the measure has a big impression on decreasing crime, though it requires long-term analysis.
Officers put the variety of Afghan migrants in Iran at 6 million.