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Police make more arrests in Slough

By Mark Pack | Wed 23rd April 2008 - 4:30 pm

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The background: earlier this year a special election court ruled that Eshaq Khan and his supporters carried out “corrupt and illegal practices” to secure his election as a Conservative councillor in Slough. Subsequently, five people were charged by the police with electoral fraud offences, including both Eshaq Khan and the Deputy Mayor, Cllr Mohammed Aziz.

And now … after dawn raids, four more people have been arrested by the police on suspicions of perjury and conspiring to pervert the course of justice.

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One Comment

Mal 26th Apr '08 - 2:49pm

Mohammed Aziz has been seen outside the Diamond Road Mosques in Slough giving out his “Independent” election material. It will be interesting to see if his “independent” helpers are the same as his conservative helpers !

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