Inquiry Into ‘Plot’ To Sell Slumdog Star

Posted by davidagillespie on April 21, 2009

Indian police have begun an investigation into claims that the father of a star of the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire tried to sell her for £200,000.

Rafiq Qureshi yesterday issued a strong denial of allegations in the News of the World that he agreed a deal to allow nine-year-old Rubina Ali to be adopted in return for the six-figure fee agreed with undercover reporters posing as representatives of a wealthy family in Dubai.

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