In a message on his official Facebook page on Friday, Zakhilwal said Sharbat Gula was “free” of her legal problems and would soon be sent home to Afghanistan. Read | National Geographic’s ‘Afghan Girl’ hospitalised in Pakistan“With utmost delight, I announce that Sharbat Gula is now free from the legal troubles she endured over the past couple of weeks. President Ashraf Ghani will meet Sharbat Gula when she returns “to welcome her back home and help her with her resettlement”, he added. National Geographic also made a documentary about her life that dubbed her the “Mona Lisa of the Afghan war”. Afghans say Sharbat Gula belonged to eastern Nangarhar province, which borders Pakistan.

Source: Hindustan Times November 04, 2016 10:49 UTC