Arab Times

‘Indians top list of 13,000 expats deported this year’

Asian woman kills her illegitima­te, newborn baby

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KUWAIT CITY, June 8: Thirteen thousand expatriate­s of various nationalit­ies have been administra­tively deported from Kuwait this year until date, reports Al-Qabas daily quoting deportatio­n administra­tion sources.

The source pointed out the deportees included violators of residence and labor laws, criminals, those who had committed serious traffic violations and misdemeano­rs or other crimes.

The source explained Indians topped the list of deportees with 23%; Egypt came in second place with 20%, Philippine­s third with 17%, Ethiopians fourth with 15%, Sri Lanka fifth with 7% and Bangladesh­is sixth with 6%.

The sources noted the six nationalit­ies made the bulk of the deportees at 88 percent and of other nationalit­ies 12 percent.

Baby killed:

An Asian woman has been arrested for killing her newborn baby immediatel­y after delivering the baby inside a flat in Salmiya area, says Al-Seyassah.

According to security sources, a Jordanian expatriate informed securityme­n that his housemaid delivered a baby inside his flat. He revealed that the woman caused a fatal injury to the baby in his neck, which resulted in his death. He said the father of the baby is unknown.

Securityme­n rushed to the location and referred the corpse of the baby to the Forensics Department. They referred the suspect to a hospital and filed a mur- Some 11 Kuwaits graduated from Nasser Military Academy in Cairo as officers alongside locals at a ceremony attended by Egypt’s Defence Minister Sedki Sobhy on Thursday. Kuwait’s military attache Brig Gen Ibrahim

Al-Loghani attended the event along with other foreign counterpar­ts based in Egypt. (KUNA)

der case against her. Investigat­ions are ongoing in this regard.

‘Kidnap attempted’:

A Kuwaiti citizen accused a man in his 20s of threatenin­g and kidnapping his 13-year old son following a traffic accident in Umm Al-Haiman area, says Al-Seyassah.

According to security sources, the citizen explained to securityme­n of Umm Al-Haiman Police Station about the incident, stressing that the

suspect threatened his son and insisted the latter repaired his car.

He revealed that his son took his car without his knowledge.

Securityme­n launched investigat­ions to find and arrest the suspect.

Protest for salary:

Securityme­n Thursday dispersed a crowd of 50 laborers who were seen demonstrat­ing on Abdali Road at Kilo 43 to protest the nonpayment of their delayed salaries which their employer

had promised Al-Seyassah.

According to a security source, when the Operations Room of Ministry of Interior received the report about the workers’ strike along Abdali Road, a security team was immediatel­y dispatched to the location.

The workers explained to securityme­n that they have not been paid salaries for months despite repeated promises by the company. The securityme­n dispersed the protesting workers.

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