Leicester could scale back famous Diwali celebrations due to financial problems
Due to financial problems at Leicester City Council, the two days of celebrations may be under threat.
Rajiv Popat
Reporter, ITV News Central
Follow @RajivPopatITVRajiv Popat has been a reporter in the Midlands for almost 30 years and has covered many breaking news stories during that time. He was one of the first reporters at the scene of the helicopter crash at the King Power Stadium in Leicester when five people, including the chairman of Leicester City Football Club, died. Rajiv has also secured a number of exclusive interviews over the years and as a reporter with ITV News Central, he’s travelled extensively abroad, reporting from India, Uganda, Zambia, America and Spain.
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