Actor Orlando Bloom deported, Sushma Swaraj comes to his aid

December 20, 2015 20:12

British actor Orlando Bloom was today deported to the UK soon after his arrival here as his E-visa had been rejected following which External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj came to his help to get a visa.

The 38-year-old actor, who was invited by the Uttar Pradesh Government for a state event, was told after he landed here that his e-visa has been rejected and subsequently, he was deported, according to sources.

Following this, former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh spoke to Swaraj seeking her intervention in the matter, they said.

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