KARACHI: FIA Cyber Crime has acquitted Nadia Khan in a defamation suit filed against her by PPP member Sindh Assembly Sharmila Faruqui.
Earlier this year, a short clip of Nadia Khan’s video from the wedding of actress Saboor Ali went viral on social media in which Nadia Khan was seen asking Faruqui’s mother Anisa Farooqi about her make-up.
This video was not well received by Sharmila who decided to file a report in cybercrime against Khan and also sent a defamation notice of Rs 50 million to Nadia Khan.
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Now, the FIA Cyber Crime Sindh chief Imran Riaz in a video posted on social media claimed that Nadia Khan has been acquitted in a defamation suit filed against her by Sharmila Faruqui.
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The head of FIA Cyber Crime said that his team has reviewed the video in detail and they did not witness any material in it which proves that Nadia Khan has deliberately defamed the mother of Sharmila Faruqui. Therefore, Nadia Khan has been cleared in this inquiry and the investigation of this case has been closed, he announced.
Captioning the video, Imran Riaz further elaborated on the case, saying that making a video and photo of someone and making it viral becomes a crime only if the purpose of making such a video is to harass and defame someone.
