In a recent development in Dundee, Humza Yousaf, the Scottish First Minister and leader of the SNP, is facing personal challenges as his brother-in-law, Ramsay El-Nakla, has been charged with abduction and extortion following a tragic incident. The case involves the death of a 36-year-old man who died after falling from a building on January 10. El-Nakla is the fourth individual charged in connection with this incident and is expected to appear in Dundee Sheriff Court, with a report being submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

This is not the first legal issue involving Yousaf’s brother-in-law, as El-Nakla was previously arrested earlier this year for alleged drug offences. In light of these developments, Yousaf has remained silent on the matter to avoid influencing the ongoing legal proceedings.

Alongside Ramsay El-Nakla, three others—Jennifer Souter, Stephen Stewart, and Victoria McGowan—have been arrested and charged in relation to the Dundee incident. The death of the man, who tragically passed away in the hospital a week after falling from the building, has led to multiple arrests and charges as part of the investigation by Police Scotland.

These events add to the complex situation Humza Yousaf faces both in his political career, amid celebrations of 90 years of the SNP, and his personal life. As the legal process continues, further details are expected to emerge regarding the Dundee incident and the involvement of Yousaf’s brother-in-law.