Jihadist’s sister ‘acted out of misguided loyalty’

(BBC) The sister of a jihadist convicted of planning a terror attack at London tourist hotspots acted out of “misguided loyalty,” a judge has said.

Mohiussunnath Chowdhury, 29, from Luton, was jailed for life last month for a planned attack.

On Tuesday, his sister Sneha Chowdhury, 26, was given a suspended two-year prison term for failing to disclose information about acts of terrorism.

The judge said there was “no evidence” she shared “his extremist views.”

Former Uber driver Mohiussunnath Chowdhury was arrested after unwittingly revealing to undercover police officers his plans to target tourist attractions, including Madame Tussauds, the gay Pride parade and an open-top sightseeing bus.

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