Politics

Pakistan resisting UK attempts to deport grooming gang leader

The government of Pakistan says it has "no connection whatsoever" with the case of Shabir Ahmed.

Pakistan is currently resisting efforts by the UK government to deport Shabir Ahmed, a freed ringleader of a Rochdale grooming gang who abused girls as young as 12.

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