TikToker Ayesha Akram pardons men who harassed her at Lahore’s Greater Iqbal Park
Stay tuned with 24 News HD Android App
In a big development in TikToker Ayesha Akram harassment case that made news three years ago, the TikToker on Monday said that she was not interested in pursuing the case, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
In a statement and an affidavit submitted to a sessions court in Lahore, she said she forgave all accused in the case namely Bilal Akram, Saddam Ali and others and that she had no objection to their release.
Later the court adjourned the case’s hearing until August 26.
An FIR had been registered against them at Lorry Adda police station.
In a horrific incident, Ayesha was humiliated harassed and robbed in broad daylight by around 400 men at Lahore’s Minar-e-Pakistan (Greater Iqbal Park) on August 14, 2021.
Not only that, the entire incident was filmed by the goons, and to make matters worse, nobody came to rescue her.
The video of the incident later went viral on social media, causing public outrage.
The sad and alarming part was it happened on the day of Pakistan’s Independence.
Reporter: Shaheen Atiq