A session court docket on Tuesday stopped former cricketer Aamir Sohail from levelling baseless allegations against Najam Sethi, chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) executive Committee (EC).
Extra district and sessions decide, Safdar Ali Bhatti surpassed those orders on a Rs100 million defamation fit filed by using the PCB towards Sohail for levelling allegations in opposition to Sethi.
In advance, PCB’s counsel Tafazzul Rizvi argued earlier than the court docket and submitted that the allegations levelled through Aamir against Sethi had been false and it turned into an try to get reasonably-priced publicity.
He contended that allegations against Sethi have been defamatory and claimed Rs100 million in damages.
But, Aamir’s recommend submitted that the in shape become no longer maintainable, because it changed into no longer filed by means of Sethi in personal ability and the PCB become no longer accepted to document the match.
But the PCB’s suggest maintained that Sethi was no longer only chairman of the EC, however additionally a member of the Board of Governors of the PCB and the board can report the suit on his behalf.
The court, after hearing arguments of parties stopped Aamir from levelling baseless allegations against Sethi, and adjourned the further hearing until December 21.
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