LONDON– A U.K. Traditionalist MP will certainly deal with test implicated of sexually attacking a 15- year-old kid in 2008.
Imran Ahmad Khan, 47, the MP for Wakefield, West Yorkshire, is affirmed to have actually searched the teen in Staffordshire.
Ahmad Khan, that was chosen at the 2019 basic political election, showed up at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday by video-link as well as got in an appeal of blameless.
He can be called after reporting constraints were raised on Friday.
Ahmad Khan encounters a solitary matter of sexual offense versus the teen in2008 The situation has actually been described the Old Bailey after it was regarded not appropriate for test in the magistrates’ court.
In a declaration published on Twitter, Ahmad Khan claimed: “It holds true that an allegation has actually been made versus me. May I make it clear from the start that the accusation, which is from over 13 years back, is refuted in the toughest terms.”
” This issue is deeply traumatic to me as well as I naturally, take it exceptionally seriously. To be implicated of doing something I did refrain from doing is surprising, destabilising, as well as stressful. I am innocent.”
” Those, like me, that are incorrectly implicated of such activities remain in the challenging setting of needing to sustain harmful as well as excruciating supposition up until the situation is ended. I request for personal privacy as I function to remove my name.”
An agent for the Whips Workplace claimed the Tory whip had actually been put on hold from Ahmad Khan. An event authorities included that the MP has actually not gotten on legislative estate given that the fee was brought as well as will certainly not return while the situation is continuous.
He won the standard Work seat of Wakefield in 2019, as well as prior to that helped the United Nations as an unique aide for political events in Mogadishu.