RAWALPINDI, Feb 8: Six Pakistanis deported from the United States arrived at Islamabad International Airport by a commercial flight on Tuesday, immigration authorities said.

The six Pakistanis, identified as Sohail Khan, Ziaur Rehman, William Petrik, Raheel Rafiq, Sohail Akhtar and Dilawar Chaudhry, were taken into custody by the immigration authorities. After necessary investigations, they were allowed to go. Earlier, six Pakistanis had arrived from Poland.

Meanwhile, three robbers snatched a cab at gunpoint in Chaklala Scheme III on Tuesday night and escaped.

Waheed Khan complained to the Airport police that three armed persons booked his cab (LHY-880) from Saddar for Ghareebabad. On reaching their destination, they threw the driver out of the vehicle and drove it away.

Earlier, Mushtaq Ahmed's Suzuki Carry was stolen from Westridge, while Shahzad Aman's Mehran car (No RL-6479) was lifted from Satellite Town. Khawar Iqbal Malik's Suzuki Mehran car was stolen from the jurisdiction of Banni police station.