LONDON – Pakistani actress Rabica Sahar has disappeared in the UK aftervisiting the country on an entertainment visa.
Lahore-based Rabica is mostly known for stage performances but also worksas a model. She arrived in the UK on September 8, 2019, with otherperformers for a three-month tour at various venues across the country.
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However, five days after her arrival, she claimed asylum, citing “slavery”and “human trafficking”.
She made the appeal just before the performance group was due to move on toManchester from London.
Rabica requested asylum because she believed she was being enslaved as hermanager had her passport.
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A raid was conducted where Rabica was staying but the authorities could notfind anything which suggested she was “enslaved”.
It was discovered that the manager had kept all the performer’s passportsin a safe at their request, something that they confirmed when questioned.
Other performers who travelled with her said that they did not feel“enslaved” and were happy to be performing.
A number of other contradictions in Rabica’s statements have emerged,DesiBlitz has reported.
