Illegal immigrant put up at hotel after he said he was sleeping rough at Grenfell Tower

An illegal immigrant was put up in a hotel after he falsely claimed he had been sleeping rough on the stairwells of Grenfell Tower at the time of the fire, a court heard Abdelkarim Rekaya, 28, arrived in the United Kingdom from Tunisia on tourist visa in 2008 which expired a year later. He was due to attend a meeting with the Home Office in 2010 but he did not show up and was not seen again until he turned…