Navtej Sarna
Counsellor (Press, Information & Culture)
Washington, DC
(202) 939-7041

Following is a press release issued in New Delhi
on the expulsion of a Pakistan High Commission staff

June 28, 1999
New Delhi

The Deputy High Commissioner of Pakistan was summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs this evening. He was informed that Mr Dil Fayyaz, staff member of the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi had been indulging in activities incompatible with his official status. The Government of India have, accordingly, sought Mr Fayyaz's withdrawal from India by July 5, 1999.