Nadeem
05-03-2008, 12:00 AM
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LAHORE: Banned pacer Shoaib Akhtar's never-ending woes have been compounded further with Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Nasim Ashraf slapping a Rs 220 million defamation suit against him.
Tafazzul Rizvi, the legal counsel for PCB chairman, filed the suit in a civil court in Lahore headed by Judge Hina Muzaffar. The court will begin hearing the case from tomorrow.
The defamation suit has been filed against Shoaib for making allegations on a television show against the PCB Chairman.
Rizvi said the filing of the defamation suit was a natural process of law. Rizvi also requested the civil court to ask Shoaib not to sell his assets till the announcement of judgment of the case.
LAHORE: Banned pacer Shoaib Akhtar's never-ending woes have been compounded further with Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Nasim Ashraf slapping a Rs 220 million defamation suit against him.
Tafazzul Rizvi, the legal counsel for PCB chairman, filed the suit in a civil court in Lahore headed by Judge Hina Muzaffar. The court will begin hearing the case from tomorrow.
The defamation suit has been filed against Shoaib for making allegations on a television show against the PCB Chairman.
Rizvi said the filing of the defamation suit was a natural process of law. Rizvi also requested the civil court to ask Shoaib not to sell his assets till the announcement of judgment of the case.