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Defamation suit: Qureshi directed to pay Rs3m to Azma Bokhari
LAHORE: A defamation tribunal on Tuesday accepted a defamation suit filed by Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari and directed Punjab Assembly Opposition Leader Moeenud Din Riaz Qureshi to pay her Rs3 million in damages. Bokhari had sought Rs840 million in damages, alleging that Qureshi had made baseless and fabricated accusations against her. She maintained that the allegations were broadcast on television and circulated on social media, including through the official social media account of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), reaching millions of people. The minister contended that the state...
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