Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) worker, Aneela alias Neeli Pari, assaulted Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) cultural wing leader and comedian Tahir Anjum in Lahore, reported 24Newshd TV channel.
The incident occurred outside the Punjab Assembly where PTI was holding a ‘symbolic hunger strike’ against the Imprisonment of party founder Imran Khan.
The PTI activist stopped Tahir Anjum’s car outside the Punjab Assembly and started beating him.
The video of the incident went viral on the internet in which Neeli Pari can be seen slapping Tahir Anjum, who was then rescued by party workers.
Neeli Pari claimed that Tahir Anjum was making videos against PTI founder Imran Khan at the behest of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.
Tahir Anjum’s response:
Talking to the media, Anjum stated that he was assaulted and his clothes were torn.
“I did not do any illegal work and neither did I make the video. I was with my family and they tortured me”, he said.
“This PTI is a terrorist party and my mission is now to prove them as terrorists”, he added.
Reporter: Zain Madni