India deports Burney , Home Ministry orders inquiry

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India deports Burney , Home Ministry orders inquiry Leading Pakistani human rights activist Ansar Burney, was last night deported from

India back to

Dubai , because of a ‘look-out’ notice against him, sources said.But the Home Ministry and Foreign Ministry say they don’t know why Burney was sent back and Home Ministry has ordered an inquiry into what is now being seen as an embarrassment.Burney, who was the human rights Minister in the interim government in

Pakistan , was deported back from the

Indira

Gandhi

International

Airport by an Emirates Airways flight at around 2030 hours, sources added.It was, however, not immediately clear who had issued the notice against him and in what connection. Some reports suggest it could be a mistake and could have been done at the level of the Foreigners Regional Registration office. Burney was instrumental in releasing Kashmir Singh, an Indian in

Pakistan jail and also in the recent developments in the Sarabjit Singh issue

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