Man jailed for sending racist and misogynistic messages to his MP

Claudia Webbe, MP for Leicester East, said the messages had a ‘profound impact on her’ (Picture: Getty)

A man who sent racist and misogynistic messages to his MP has been jailed.

Hasmukh Doshi, 72, wrote multiple offensive messages to Claudia Webbe, MP for Leicester East, between March and November 2021.

The content of the messages has not been detailed but Ms Webbe said they had a ‘profound impact on her’.

She went on: ‘I was deeply hurt. It was painful to be...