Accountability czar serves Rs500 defamation notice on Bukari

 

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar served on Thursday an Rs500 million defamation notice on another PML-N leader for issuing "completely untrue and libelous" statement against him

Sharing a copy of the notice on Twitter, he wrote: My lawyers have also issued legal notice to Uzma Bukhari for defamation for her allegations levelled against me. She must apologise or gather 500 million to pay in damages.

 

Shahzad Akbar had served a similar notice on PML-N-MNA Maryam Aurangzeb over defamatory statement the other day. The notice that governments czar on accountability served through his lawyers on Bukhari states that in a TV show, she passed completely untrue and libelous defamatory statement alleging that our client Shahzad tried to solicit a certain commission from Mr.Moussavi (the Broadsheet owner) from a payment supposed to be made to Broadsheet LLC.