Home Minister: 15,845 undocumented migrants being held in depots as of January


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 15,845 undocumented migrants are being held at immigration depots across the country as of January this year, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

In a parliamentary written reply, he said of the total, 11,983 were men, 2,683 (women), 656 (boys) and 523 (girls).

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