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"Although he lost his license to practise medicine, he continued to perform non-therapeutic [[circumcision]] on young boys. Siddiqui of Anchor Crescent, Birmingham, admitted twelve counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, eight counts of wrongly administrating a prescription only medicine, and five counts of cruelty to a person under sixteen." The charges relate to 21 boys and date between 5 April 2014 and 31 January 2019.<ref name="prosser2024" />
Sidiqui is alleged to have used a "rusty medical tool" and the [[Circumstraint]] infant immobilizer device that is considered unacceptable in practice by the National Health Service.<ref name="evans2024">{{REFnews
|title=‘Cruel’ doctor used rusty medical tool and little pain relief to carry out mobile circumcisions
|url=https://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/other/cruel-doctor-used-rusty-medical-tool-and-little-pain-relief-to-carry-out-mobile-circumcisions/ar-AA1qMVGN