Rusholme at the end of May this year, when stringent travel lockdown restrictions were still in force. The four were pulled over and questioned as to where they were headed, and were told the men had travelled from West Yorkshire, Manchester Magistrates Court heard.
The men explained they came to Manchester to ‘get a takeaway, meet friends and celebrate Eid’. Majeed later told a judge he had made the hour-long journey as he was 'nipping out for something to eat'.After being told they couldn’t travel for that reason, the men referenced Boris Johnson's aide - Dominic Cummings - who travelled to Durham from London and then latterly to Barnard Castle in the height of lockdown.“I think you’ll find we can," they told police.“If the aide to the.
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