His clandestine activities, however, prompted SAVAK to apprehend him in the winter of 1976 and sentence him to exile for three years.
A Gudun Hijira A shekarar 1356 (1978) gwamnatin kama-karya ta Shah ta kama Ayatullah Khamene'i inda ta tura shi gudun hijira na tilas na shekaru uku zuwa garin Iranshahr.