Overcrowding drove man to arson attack on his own home

A fast food manager stuffed a flaming newspaper through his own door to try and force out his cousin who came to stay for six months but was still there nine years later. Pabel Miah, 24, had become sickened by the overcrowding at his grandmother’s flat which he shared with his father, uncle and cousin’s entire family in Stepney Green, east London. Tensions slowly rose over the sleeping arrangements causing furious rows between Miah and his cousin, Zakir Hossain, which…