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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Megan Howe

MP calls for sentence review for man who threatened to 'gang rape and set fire' to stewardess on Heathrow flight

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp has urged a review of the 15-month jail term handed to a wealthy recruitment boss who hurled death threats and racist abuse at cabin crew.

Salman Iftikhar, 37, was flying first class from London Heathrow to Lahore when he told Virgin Atlantic stewardess Angie Walsh she would be dragged from her hotel room, gang raped and set alight.

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