The Sindh Excessive Courtroom (SHC) on Monday directed actress Rabia Iqbal Khan, higher often known as Kubra Khan, to look earlier than an inquiry officer of the Federal Investigation Company (FIA) to report her assertion for additional proceedings.
On the final listening to, the SHC had directed the FIA and Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to dam defamatory materials being disseminated towards her on social media.
On the outset of the listening to, IO Shagufta Shahzad filed a progress report stating {that a} probe was registered on the FIA cybercrime circle in Karachi.
The IO said that on the directive of SHC, she had supplied all alleged social media accounts in query to focal individual of the PTA to dam the identical.
She additionally requested the SHC to subject directive to the petitioner to go to her (IO) workplace for the aim of recording assertion for additional proceedings.
The bench adjourned the listening to until Jan 26 and in addition repeated discover to the PTA for the subsequent listening to.
The actress petitioned the SHC final week towards “derogatory, defamatory, malicious, incendiary, dangerous and sensationalising allegations” made by YouTuber Adil Farooq Raja towards her and three different actresses on the social media networking web sites.
The petitioner submitted that the YouTuber, who claimed himself to be a rights activist and former military officer, had made false allegations towards the 4 actresses and degraded them.
Initially revealed in Daybreak, January 10th, 2023
