Despite being granted a sports visa on multiple occasions earlier, Sailesh's latest attempt to renew it was rejected despite applying via 'fast-track' category.
"They told me that they were aware that I had been visiting UK on a regular basis and was racing for Lotus Sport UK, so the visa was rejected since there was a higher chance that I would stay back there (United Kingdom)," he said.
"I couldn't believe it to begin with, and despite providing them with details about our family business in India and lack of any friends or relatives in UK