Imran Ahmad Khan: Former Tory MP condemned to year and a half in jail for physically attacking 15-year-old kid

Imran Ahmad Khan constrained the kid to drink gin and tonic at a party in 2008 preceding hauling him higher up, pushing him on to a bed and afterward requesting that he watch porn before the assault.

The 48-year-old, who filled in as MP for Wakefield from 2019 until this year, was tracked down blameworthy in April of physically attacking the young person at a house in Staffordshire in 2008.

He was condemned to year and a half in jail by Mr Justice Baker at Southwark Crown Court on Monday.

Last month, the court heard that Khan constrained the kid to drink gin and tonic at a party prior to hauling him higher up, pushing him on to a bed, and afterward requesting that he watch erotic entertainment before the assault.

The person in question, presently 29, told a jury he felt “frightened, powerless, numb, stunned and shocked” after Khan contacted his feet and legs. He said Khan went in close vicinity to “a tiny bit” of his privates as he attempted to rest in a top loft.

He rushed to his folks and a police report was made at that point, however no further activity was taken on the grounds that the young person would have rather not submitted a proper question.

However, he told members of the jury “everything came flooding back” when Khan remained as a Conservative in the December 2019 general political race.

Mr Justice Baker said Khan had shown no regret for his wrongdoing, adding: “The main lament you feel is towards yourself for having wound up in the dilemma you face because of your activities approximately a long time back.”

The casualty said he was not “treated exceptionally in a serious way” when he made the charge to the Conservative Party press office days before Khan was chosen as MP for Wakefield.

He submitted a question to the police days after Khan assisted Prime Minister Boris Johnson with winning an enormous Commons larger part by taking Wakefield.

‘Critical level of mercilessness’

Mr Justice Baker said he had shown a “huge level of severity” leading the pack up to the attack, as he hauled his casualty higher up and tossed him on to a bed.

“I’m fulfilled that the complainant was especially powerless, and in addition to the fact that he was 15 years old at the date of the offense, however I acknowledge his mom’s depiction that he was not common and extremely youthful for his age,” he said.

“In spite of the fact that it likely could be, throughout the long term, you had allowed yourself to accept you had pulled off having carried out this offense, I am certain you knew from the start there was a gamble there would be a moment of retribution.”

The casualty said he was left inclination self-destructive, and found being contacted in at any rate “troublesome” all through his high school years.

Khan has said he will bid against his conviction, and Gudrun Young QC, guarding, said on Monday: “Mr Khan denies this offense and keeps up with today he isn’t at fault for it.”

Khan sent poll by police

Khan was sent a survey by Staffordshire Police as opposed to being evaluated under alert at the station as a result of “Coronavirus conventions set up at that point”.

The previous MP, who is gay and Muslim, denied rape and guaranteed he possibly contacted the Catholic youngster’s elbow when he “ended up being very vexed” after a discussion about his confounded sexuality.

Khan, then, at that point, 34, said he was attempting to be “kind” and “accommodating” however the teen ended up being vexed and “darted” when the subject of erotic entertainment was raised.

He was thusly ousted from the Conservative Party and tracked down blameworthy by a jury following five hours of considerations.

A NSPCC representative said: “We trust that seeing Khan face equity for the rape he committed a long time back offers a comfort to the fearless young fellow who stood in opposition to his victimizer, and to any other person impacted by Khan’s activities.

“Misuse can have a significant and dependable impact on kids and youngsters, yet regardless of who the culprit is, it is critical to recall it is never past time to stand up and get support.

“We need to remind the public that regardless of when the maltreatment occurred, you will be paid attention to. Venturing out can be overwhelming yet the NSPCC is consistently here to assist with peopling who need to uncover misuse.”