Pak High Commission staffer declared ‘persona non grata’ for espionage activities

New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): India on Thursday declared Pakistan High Commission staffer Mehmood Akhtar persona non-grata and asked him to leave the country within 48 hours. Akhtar was detained by Delhi Police for his involvement in espionage activities. Later, he was let off. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Vikas Swarup said that Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar asked Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit to restrain Commission’s staffers from indulging in anti India activities.

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