'Sunday Mirror' has claimed U.K.’s longest serving Indian-origin MP paid for 2 male escorts at a flat he owns in London. Keith Vaz, Britain’s longest serving Indian-origin MP, was on Sunday embroiled in a sex scandal after a newspaper claimed he had paid for male prostitutes. The committee is currently examining prostitution in the U.K. and had issued a report recently saying that soliciting by sex workers should be decriminalised. Mr. Vaz allegedly paid for sex with two male prostitutes and offered to pay for a class A or banned drug, according to the newspaper report, which is accompanied by a video. A Labour Party spokesperson said: “Keith Vaz has issued a statement on this matter.

Source: The Hindu September 04, 2016 11:15 UTC