Reform UK says it has reported its MP Rupert Lowe to police, alleging he has made “threats of bodily violence” towards get together chairman Zia Yusuf.
In an announcement with chief whip Lee Anderson, Yusuf additionally stated the get together had obtained allegations of bullying in Lowe’s parliamentary and constituency places of work.
He added the get together had appointed a lawyer to conduct an investigation into allegations of “office bullying” made by two feminine workers.
Writing on social media, Lowe stated the get together’s allegations had been “unfaithful and false” and he was “disenchanted, however not stunned” to learn them.
He added there was “zero credible proof” towards him and he was “searching for authorized recommendation instantly”.
Lowe stated it was “no shock” that the get together’s “vexatious assertion” had been launched the day after he had criticised get together chief Nigel Farage.
In an interview with the Every day Mail, Lowe stated the get together remained a “protest get together led by the Messiah” underneath Farage’s management.
Lowe additionally prompt he may go away Reform UK if the get together didn’t change earlier than the following normal election.
The MP stated: “We have now to vary from being a protest get together led by the Messiah into being a correctly structured get together with a frontbench, which we do not have. We have now to start out behaving as if we’re main and never merely protesting.”
Farage then hit again in a later interview, saying Lowe was “utterly incorrect” and Reform UK was “completely not a protest get together”.
