Tushar Kumar, a 23-year-old Labour councillor and King's College London alumnus, has become the youngest Indian-origin Mayor in UK history after taking charge as Mayor of Elstree and Borehamwood. Kumar pledged to focus on community service, youth participation, local charities, and public engagement during his mayoral term.
London: A 23-year-old politician representing a local council in eastern England has created history by becoming the youngest Indian-origin Mayor in the United Kingdom.
Tushar Kumar, a former student of Political Science from King's College London, took charge as the Mayor of Elstree and Borehamwood at a ceremony last week.
The Labour councillor joined the Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council in 2023 and previously served in the role of Deputy Mayor.
"An incredible honour to officially become the Mayor of Elstree and Borehamwood last night and, at 23 years old, the youngest ever Indian-origin Mayor in the history of the United Kingdom," said Kumar, in a statement following the ceremony.
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