'This is discrimination,' says man fined by HOA for putting up holiday decorations – he's fighting back on 'principle' | 458QQM6 | 2024-02-20 19:08:01
Ahsan Ali Khan was stunned to return from trip in 2021 and find an
A MAN believes he's been discriminated towards by his Householders Association, which fined him after he put up some spiritual decorations.
Ahsan Ali Khan was stunned to return from trip in 2021 and find an HOA discover and advantageous on his doorstep.
The Khans reside in a neighborhood in Utah and celebrated Ramadan.
For the event, they put up an indication that learn "Glad Ramadan" and a few lights across the house, stories NBC affiliate KSLTV.
"We are likely to have some decorations around the house so we will categorical that we're celebrating Ramadan and create an ambiance of Ramadan, particularly for the youngsters," he stated.
The Khans went on vacation and upon their return found two HOA notices.
One was a notice that gave them a warning for the decorations, claiming that they weren't accepted by the group.
The opposite was delivered a few days later, and was a $25 positive for not having taken down the decorations.
Khan believes he was focused on account of his spiritual beliefs and refuses to pay the positive.
"I personally do consider that is discrimination," he stated.
"They are those who insisted that they gather the positive and I as an American won't pay a nice for celebrating my freedom of faith."
Khan claims he's never had a problem with the HOA round Christmas time, when he decorates his residence accordingly.
"My Christmas decorations are way more extravagant than the Ramadan decorations as a result of the entire house is lit up," he stated.
He shares that he's acquired unimaginable help from his neighbors, who've stood by him and put the HOA at fault.
Khan's group is managed by a company referred to as CCMC, which apologized after the incident gained media consideration.
"It have to be made very clear, we provide our honest apology for the avoidable state of affairs involving the Khan household and their celebration of Ramadan," they stated in a press release.
"Their residence decorations for Ramadan shouldn't have come into query."
"We've got all the time taken critically the need for ongoing awareness which is why we are working with specialists to offer in-depth coaching to our employees."
"Situations resembling these make clear the need for us to reinforce this effort to make sure every group is being managed accordingly."
CCMC has been reached out for remark.
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