Nice (France): As many as 31 illegal migrants from Pakistan have been discovered in a truck in Southern France during a routine check on a motorway near the Italian border on Friday.
The truck’s driver who is also from Pakistan has was detained said the prosecutors, News18 reports.
The 31 migrants, included three teenagers were all handed over to the Italian authorities in accordance with immigration procedures.
“We will try and establish if we can trace it back to a network and backers as we always do in this type of case,” the prosecutors’ office in the city of Nice said.