The authorities offloaded 50 passengers from a PIA flight, PK-203, as they failed to meet UAE visit visa conditions, it has been leant reliably.

According to sources, the offloaded passengers could not comply with the requirements of holding return tickets, show money and accommodation confirmation.

The passengers took swipe at the immigration officials for their failure to let them know about such requirements. Reportedly, hundreds of people from different nationalities have been stranded at the UAE over the matter of conditions.

A report cited a Pakistani diplomate saying said 169 stranded Pakistanis had been repatriated and the process of repatriation was underway. A total of 545 Pakistanis on visit/tourist visas who reached Dubai by different airlines denied entry into UAE for failure to comply with the entry condition of minimum show money, return ticket, hotel reservations.