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Evening Standard
Politics
David Hughes

Visa restrictions considered if Pakistan does not take back grooming gang leader

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood (Dan Kitwood/PA) - (PA Wire)

Pakistan could be threatened with visa restrictions unless it takes back grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed, the Government has indicated.

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will set out proposals on Monday to amend a 1971 law preventing the removal of Rochdale gang leader Ahmed, who was released from prison earlier this month.

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