- Dr Bharat Pankhania has resigned as the Mayor of Bath following social media posts he shared regarding the Golders Green arson attack.
- The posts suggested the incident, which involved four Jewish community ambulances being set alight on 23 March, was a fraud.
- The attack is currently being investigated as an antisemitic hate crime.
- Dr Pankhania apologised for the posts, describing them as 'abhorrent', and was suspended by the Liberal Democrat group before his resignation was accepted.
- Police have arrested three more individuals in connection with the Golders Green arson attack, bringing the total number of arrests to five.
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Mayor resigns over social media posts about Golders Green arson
