Staff Reporter
Police submitted on Friday a charge-sheet in a City court against cleric Mufti Aziz ur Rehman in a sexual abuse case.
The police furnished the challan after completing investigation against the accused. According to the charge-sheet, the cleric sexually abused his student by promising him help in passing his exam.
A forensic examination confirmed the authenticity of the video in which he was purportedly seen sexually abusing the student. Besides, a total of 22 witnesses have been listed in the challan.
On June 20, the Punjab police had announced the arrest of Mufti Aziz ur Rehman involved in sexually assaulting a seminary student in Lahore.
Mufti Aziz ur Rehman has since confessed to sexually abusing the student and trying to harass the latter to refrain him from making the video viral.