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Mazari serves Rs100mn notice to Khawaja Asif over derogatory remarks

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) lawmaker Shireen Mazari on Wednesday served Rs.100 million defamation notice to Defense Minister Khawaja Asif over his offensive remarks made against her.

According to details, Mazari demanded Asif to apologize her or pay the money.

Khawaja Asif used ‘tractor trolley’ word for her during the National Assembly session. He also called her aunty.

The minister although apologized, but the PTI MNA rejected his apology and said that he has to apologise by taking her name.

However, no response was made by Asif, on which, Mazari served a defamation notice to Khawaja Asif demanding Rs100 million compensation.

 

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.