Muslim Mayor Who Apologised For Raising Pride Flag Steps Down

Muslim Mayor Who Apologised For Raising Pride Flag Steps Down
A file photo of the Progress Pride flag. Luke Walker/Getty Images for LTA
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A Muslim mayor who apologised for attending a Pride event as it contradicted his religious beliefs, has stood down.

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Keighley councillor Mohammed Nazam said he had also resigned from the Conservative party with “immediate effect.”

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