Salim Mehajer, the infamous former deputy mayor of Auburn, has broken his social media silence with a dramatic Instagram post after years of legal battles and public scandals.
The 37-year-old property developer, once known for his lavish lifestyle and political ambitions, shared a black-and-white selfie with a lengthy caption describing his struggles. "I've been through hell and back," he wrote, without elaborating on specific details.
Fall from Grace
Mehajer's post marks his first public statement since serving prison time for electoral fraud and other charges. The former politician gained notoriety in 2015 for his extravagant wedding that shut down Sydney streets, before his career unraveled amid multiple legal issues.
Cryptic Message Sparks Speculation
In his Instagram return, Mehajer hinted at "unseen battles" and "relentless storms," leaving followers wondering about his current circumstances. Legal experts suggest he may be referencing his ongoing court cases, including bankruptcy proceedings and assault charges.
The post has already garnered hundreds of comments, with reactions ranging from support to skepticism about his motives for reappearing in the public eye.
