| Slumdog star Rubina's case closed  "Slumdog Millionaire" fame child actor Rubina Ali's (pictured above)
father Rafiq Qureshi has officially been cleared by Indian police over
allegations that he attempted to sell his daughter.Qureshi was
quizzed by the police in Mumbai on April 20 after British newspaper
News of the World alleged he offered to auction off the nine-year-old
for 200,000 pounds to get rid of poverty and become an overnight
millionaire, reports contactmusic.com The accused protested
his innocence throughout the scandal, claiming that the story was a
"lie made up by foreign journalists playing games with me". Authorities
on the other hand, have failed to find any evidence to back up the
accusation announcing that they have dropped their investigation into
the case. "There is not any crime. The matter is closed. No
money changed hands. Rubina is here. There is no crime," said senior
police officer Rahim Shaikh. |
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