Labour told to make rapid deportation as 'Godfather of smugglers' claims asylum in UK after boasting ‘this city is ours’

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Labour told to make rapid deportation as 'Godfather of smugglers' claims asylum in UK after boasting ‘this city is ours'.

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A convicted people smuggler who was described as "the Godfather" of French migrant camps is now seeking asylum in the UK.Twana Jamal, 46, has been tracked down in the Leicestershire village of Blaby, where he was working illegally under a fake name.

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Back in 2016, French authorities imprisoned Twana Jamal, 46, for five years when he was labelled one of the most prolific people smugglers.

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Now, Jamal, tracked down by the BBC, is leading a double life under a fake name in the UK.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Lawyers said the Iraqi Kurd was pocketing £100,000-a-week ferrying hundreds of migrants from northern France to British shores via illegal routes.Charging migrants somewhere between £4,500 and £5,000, Jamal organised ways for migrants to sneak into the UK from 2012 until 2016.Jamal seems to have slipped through the border control system to gain entry into the UK, where he is now running a mini-mart business with one shop on a Leicester high street.In normal circumstances, anyone...

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