Two Pakistani men have been jailed 15 months by Sha Tin Magistracy for unlawfully staying in Hong Kong.

Mehmood Arshad, 31, and Gulzar Ahmad, 44, pleaded guilty today to an illegal immigration charge.

They were arrested October 17 when Immigration officers raided a barbershop on Battery Street, Yau Ma Tei, where they were working as a hairdresser and salesman.