‘Objectionable’ publication: Four held on blasphemy, terrorism charges

The Express Tribune:

LAHORE: Islampura police on Friday registered a case against six Ahmedis on blasphemy and terrorism charges and arrested four of them including a hawker and editor and printer of an Ahmedi publication, The Express Tribune has learnt.

Police registered the FIR under Section 295-B (defiling, etc of copy of holy Quran) and 298-C (person of Qadiani group, etc calling himself Muslim or propagating his faith) of the Pakistan Penal Code and 11-W of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) on the complaint of a member of the Khatm-i-Nabuwwat Lawyers Forum. The complainant accused the Ahmedis of printing and distributing Jamaat-i-Ahmedia’s community newspaper Al-Fazal, which he said carried blasphemous content.

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3 replies

  1. This is the test case for the Chief Minister Punjab, Mr Najam Sethi- A chance to practice what he preached from his heart and mind.

  2. When will these people leave Ahmadis alone and have peace in Pakistan? Don’t they learn that attacks and hostilities against Ahmadis from their past experiences always lead to one disaster or another?
    For Pakistan to know peace, they should accept the Imam of the age, Hadhrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (as)- just a friendly advice.

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