London: A man accused of plotting to kill British Prime Minister Theresa May pleaded not guilty to terrorism charges in a London court on Friday.
Naa'imur Rahman is accused of planning to detonate an explosive device at the gates of Downing Street to gain access to May's office and kill her in the ensuing chaos.
He appeared by video link at London's Old Bailey central criminal court ahead of his trial which is due to start next month.
Rahman, who was arrested in November, is also accused of helping another man, Mohammad Imran, to join ISIS by recording and sending him a sponsorship video.
Rahman, from north London, has said he is British-Bangladeshi, while Imran has said he is British.
Naa'imur Rahman is accused of planning to detonate an explosive device at the gates of Downing Street to gain access to May's office and kill her in the ensuing chaos.
He appeared by video link at London's Old Bailey central criminal court ahead of his trial which is due to start next month.
Rahman, who was arrested in November, is also accused of helping another man, Mohammad Imran, to join ISIS by recording and sending him a sponsorship video.
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Rahman, from north London, has said he is British-Bangladeshi, while Imran has said he is British.
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