The headline on the front page of the Leicester Mercury this week read: ‘We will not let inciters of hate win.’
The respected local newspaper does not identify any of those exploiting tensions between Muslims and Hindus in a city held up as a model of multicultural Britain, but now living in fear of sectarian violence.
One of the agitators, however, who has remained anonymous until today, is a man whose notoriety extends far beyond the East Midlands.
