London: Pakistani fishmonger, Muhammad Shahid Nazir, who just been given a recording deal and his song One Pound Fish has been asked to leave Britain after it was found his visa has run out.
Immigration officials told the novelty artist and fishmonger to get a flight back to his native Pakistan and not return until he has sorted out his paperwork.
“He will be on a plane back to Pakistan on the 25th and when he will be allowed to return is uncertain,” Nazir’s agent Samir Ahmed told the Daily Star Sunday.
“His song has really taken off but he needs his visa sorted out so he can come back and be a full-time performer.”
Nazir’s song has proved to be a sensation and has attracted more than 4 million hits on YouTube.
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