A woman has been summoned to court in the case of alleged rape of national team cricketer and former captain Babar Azam. According to Express News, Justice Asjad Javed Gharal heard the petition against the court order to register an alleged rape case against Babar Azam.
The court summoned the woman at the next hearing and ordered the investigating officer to write and present the woman’s statement. Read more: Woman accuses national cricket team captain Babar Azam of sexual assault Justice Asjad Javed Gharal remarked that if the plaintiff does not want to proceed with the case, it should be dismissed. The woman has also accused the petitioner of rape, harassment, blackmail and extortion against former captain Babar Azam, while the cricketer maintains that the allegations are baseless and an attempt is being made to damage his reputation.
Read more: Sexual harassment case against Babar Azam; Judge angry with cricketer’s lawyer Babar Azam maintains that the court should annul the decision of the Additional Sessions Judge. It should be noted that a girl named Hamiza Mukhtar, while holding a press conference in November 2020, had accused Babar Azam of living in Babar Azam’s neighborhood, that both of them had been studying in the same school, that the cricketer had cheated on her in love, that he had promised to marry her in 2010, but whenever she demanded marriage, she was tortured, that both families were not ready for the marriage, and that Babar Azam ultimately refused.