According to sources, she arrived back for visa renewal to Lahore via Wagha border, where her friend Ashmit Patel had come to drop her. She had mysteriously disappeared from Mumbai where she was shooting for a movie. Veena Malik was in the heat of storm for posing nude in the Indian edition of FHM magazine with only an ISI tattoo on her arm.
She alleged that the magazine airbrushed out the thong she was wearing during the shoot. Sources said that she walked into Pakistan from the Wagah border on Friday, where some of her friends picked her up and left for an unknown destination, The Nation reported.
She had come to India on a 45 days visa, which was about to expire and a couple of days back she was asked by the authorities to get the visa renewed.
Her arrival in Pakistan went unnoticed because she was wearing a burqa and her passport carried her real name Zahida.
Earlier, A missing person’s case has been registered at the Bandra police station in Mumbai. Her manager Prateek said, “Even if she was planning to go home, Veena Malik would have told me. I got a call from her at 5.30am on Friday, but I could not speak to her. Post that I have not been able to speak to her”.
But a source close to Veena Malik is skeptical. Sohail Rashid, Veena’s manager in Pakistan, said, “Really? I have no clue about this. From what I know she is in Mumbai. Post the nude photo shoot incident, I too received abusive messages.