Hotel migrant bailed ahead of assault trial

A hotel migrant accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a West End bar was bailed ahead of his trial next January. Afghan Bashir Hotak, 23, was living in the Ibis Styles Seven Kings Hotel in Cameron Road, Ilford, at the time of the alleged sex attack in Simmons Bar, Leicester Square, on 29 June. Hotak appeared at Southwark Crown Court wearing a black waterproof coat with light blue jeans. Aided by a Persian Farsi interpreter, he denied one count…