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Gran caring for orphaned boy who fled to Scotland 'should be allowed to remain in UK'

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Home Office is being urge to "do the right thing" and grant the grandmother of an orphaned boy permanent leave to remain in the UK so she can continue to care for the youngster.

Ketino Baikhadze, 61, is the kinship carer for 13-year-old grandson, Giorgi Kakava. Last month Giorgi was granted the right to remain in the country indefinitely - a decade after arriving in Scotland.Giorgi was just three when he fled to Scotland from Georgia with his mother Sopio Baikhadze, who died in 2018.

But while the Home Office has now told the schoolboy he can stay in Glasgow permanently, his grandmother and guardian has only been given 30 months' leave to remain and could still be forced to return to Georgia when that expires.

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