Article 5M1J9 Boris Johnson urged to look into death of British woman in Pakistan

Boris Johnson urged to look into death of British woman in Pakistan

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Helen Pidd in Burnley and Shah Meer Baloch in Isla
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Kelsey Devlin's family in Burnley had concerns for her welfare and want transparency over how she died

The prime minister of Pakistan and Boris Johnson have been asked to intervene in the case of a British woman who died in Pakistan, with MPs and her family calling for transparency over the circumstances.

Kelsey Devlin, a 27-year-old carer and mother of two from Burnley in Lancashire, died on 30 June in a hospital in Rawalpindi. A death certificate says the previously healthy young woman died of sepsis, a stroke and cardiopulmonary arrest, but her family in Burnley say they were concerned about her welfare in Pakistan before her death.

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