Hajaj Hajaj was 79 when he rented out his home in south London, so his daughter, Kinda Jackson, urged him to make use of a good lettings agent for peace of thoughts. He employed an organization known as Imperial after being impressed by the professionalism of the agent, Shan Miah.
However, Kinda tells Helen Pidd, her father turned significantly in poor health with Covid and virtually died, and when he got here out of hospital it was to search out his spouse had been recognized with Alzheimer’s, that means he out of the blue wanted to pay for her care. He then found that in this time the hire for his property had out of the blue stopped.
The household made cellphone name after cellphone name to Imperial asking for his hire. Lastly, Hajaj’s son went to the property, to discover a metal door had been placed on it. He may hear followers whirring – their father’s rented-out residence had been was a hashish farm. ‘Each single room in that home had been destroyed with hashish crops venting,’ says Kinda, ‘and we additionally discovered a person dwelling in a really small room within the loft of the property.’
The police arrested the person however didn’t examine additional. So Kinda bought in contact with Guardian function author Sirin Kale, who quickly found that Imperial was not a authentic firm and had destroyed the properties of many different landlords.
However who was behind it – and the way widespread is this type of rip-off?
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