RAWALPINDI, Jan 26:  Police have submitted their report to the review board of Supreme Court regarding an Iraqi national who was deported to his country in 2010 but is now languishing in Adiala jail, Dawn has learnt.

The sources said the review board had taken notice of presence of foreign prisoners in Adiala jail and asked the authorities concerned to investigate into their cases and submit reports.

A senior police official of Rawalpindi on Wednesday appeared before the review board of Supreme Court and submitted an investigation report on the Iraqi national, Mohammad Ibrahim

The Federal Interior Ministry’s representative was asked to constitute a joint investigation agency (JIT) comprising FIA, intelligence agencies’ officials and police to interrogate the Iraqi national as how he entered the country and where he had been before being captured by the police for illegally staying. Muhammad Ibrahim had been deported back to his home country on February 4, 2010 after completing his sentence in a minor case registered against him in 2009.

According to police sources, after release Ibrahim was deported to Iraq on an emergency passport, but it was not accepted by the Iraqi authorities.

Ibrahim in his statement to the police said after he was refused entry into Iraq, he went to Dubai and later came to Afghanistan.

He further said in his statement, he came to Islamabad via Peshawar after crossing Pakistan-Afghan border and was finally captured by the Islamabad police roaming in sector F-8/4 under 14 Foreign Act.

After he was spotted by the police in Islamabad on April 19, 2011 he was sent to Central jail Adiala and since then he had been in the jail.