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Two officials of the Pakistan High Commission -expel on charges of espionage

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Pakistan on Monday summoned a senior Indian diplomat to register …a strong protest over India’s decision to expel two officials of its High Commission in New Delhi on charges of espionage.
The two officials, Abid Hussain and Muhammad Tahir, were caught by Delhi .Police while they were obtaining sensitive documents relating to India’s security installations from an Indian national in exchange for money, official sources said in New Delh.”The government has declared both these officials persona non grata for indulging in activities incompatible with their status as members of a diplomatic mission and asked them to leave the country within 24 four hours,” the MEA said in a statement.

The officials, working at the visa section of the Pakistan High Commission,confessed during the interrogation that they worked for Pakistani spy agency ISI, official sources in New Delhi said.

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