UK can deport Nawaz Sharif through executive order: Shahzad Akbar

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Prime Minister's Adviser on Interior and Accountability Shahzad Akbar said on Tuesday that the UK could deport PML-N quid Nawaz Sharif through an executive order.

During his meeting with a delegation of Islamabad High Court Journalists Association, Shehzad Akbar said that the UK government had been asked to decide the matter in accordance with the law.

Convicted person cannot be given a visit visa

The adviser said that under UK laws, a convicted person cannot be given a visit visa, adding that he has informed the British government that Sharif is a convicted offender.

He said the UK government had also been informed that Sharif went to the country for medical treatment, but according to the Pakistani government's information, the former prime minister has not even received "a single injection to get himself treated."