Man Charged with Plotting Attack on UK Prime Minister Pleads Not Guilty
On Friday, 4 May, a London courtroom echoed with tension as Naa imur Rahman — a North London resident — faced his first court appearance after being accused of planning a bomb attack at Downing Street.
What the Charges Entail
- Planned Explosive Detonation: Rahman is alleged to have designed a bomb to blast open the iconic front gates of Downing Street.
- Targeted Assassination: The motive was purportedly to slip into Prime Minister Theresa May’s office and take her life amidst the ensuing chaos.
- Next Steps: The trial is slated to commence next month at the Old Bailey, London’s central criminal court.
He Pleads Not Guilty
Despite the gravity of the accusations, Rahman entered the court with his arms folded and a calm expression, asserting his innocence. The judge noted that the defendant was to be held in a secure facility until the trial, but no further details were disclosed.
Further Court Developments
As the legal battle unfolds, the public is left wondering: who really is behind the alleged plot? And will the full story surface before the trial begins? Stay tuned for updates.
