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A suspended Labour group councillor has received criticism from former colleagues after engaging in “Nazi scum” chants during a recent counter-protest. Cllr Satinder Shokar (Ind) has been accused of using language which has “no place” in the Labour party by Medway Labour MP and fellow councillor, Tristan Osborne. Cllr Shokar was attending a counter-protest in Chatham on July 7 which was responding to far-right demonstrations across the country which have been taking place in the last week. He was part of a crowd chanting slogans including “Nazi scum off our streets” which fellow councillors ha…

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