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Ex-Mayor Accused of Falsifying Visas for 41 Relatives

9/28/2025

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Councillor Mohammad Amirul Islam, formerly Enfield Mayor, allegedly helped 41 relatives with visas.
He reportedly sent doctored letters bearing the Enfield Council logo to the British High Commission.
An Enfield Council notice confirmed complaints and said the conduct undermined public confidence.
The conduct committee ordered training, an apology, and banned wearing the Past Mayor's Badge; Islam, now independent, denies wrongdoing.

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Councillor Mohammad Amirul Islam, formerly Enfield Mayor, allegedly helped 41 relatives with visas.
He reportedly sent doctored letters bearing the Enfield Council logo to the British High Commission.
An Enfield Council notice confirmed complaints and said the conduct undermined public confidence.
The conduct committee ordered training, an apology, and banned wearing the Past Mayor's Badge; Islam, now independent, denies wrongdoing.