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Councillor Sabina Khan Under Fire for Overseas Campaigning

11/21/2025

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Tower Hamlets Councillor Sabina Khan faces scrutiny after attending a council meeting despite claiming to step down to pursue politics in Bangladesh.
Officials say they did not receive a resignation letter from Sabina Khan.
Aspire has not confirmed Sabina Khan's resignation.
Cabinet Minister Steve Reed criticizes Sabina Khan for campaigning abroad while serving as a councillor.
Ohid Ahmed, councillor, announced not to seek re-election, insisting he fulfilled his duties.

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Tower Hamlets Councillor Sabina Khan faces scrutiny after attending a council meeting despite claiming to step down to pursue politics in Bangladesh.
Officials say they did not receive a resignation letter from Sabina Khan.
Aspire has not confirmed Sabina Khan's resignation.
Cabinet Minister Steve Reed criticizes Sabina Khan for campaigning abroad while serving as a councillor.
Ohid Ahmed, councillor, announced not to seek re-election, insisting he fulfilled his duties.