LAHORE, Jan. 21 -- Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has been summoned by a judicial magistrate to record her evidence in a case involving a fake video of her uploaded on social media. The magistrate rejected the minister's request to delay her testimony until after other prosecution witnesses had given evidence.

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Magistrate Naeem Wattoo issued a strict direction for the minister to appear in person on Wednesday (Jan 21). The case involves suspects including PTI social media activist Falak Javed and Shaqiue, who are on judicial remand, while Attique Riaz, Haider Ali, and Tufail Ahmad remain on bail.

The matter relates to a 2024 social media campaign in which a fake and objectionable ...