A man who was filmed being chased across the tarmac Heathrow Airport, was an illegal migrant who was set to be deported from the UK.
The man had escaped prior to boarding a commercial flight which was due to depart to India, MailOnline understands.
He was being escorted to the UK by contractors Mitie Care & Custody on behalf of the Home Office.
However the man managed to get away from his security escorts and made it out of the airport.
He was then captured on video by a member of the public, who shared the footage on social media.
