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New Vision TV, the British broadcaster ARY, has apologized to a Pakistani national who was accused of being an Indian citizen and conspiring against Pakistan at the behest of India. The person who was accused is Dr. Syed Alam Shah. In addition, New Vision TV has agreed to pay compensation to Dr Shah and pay lawyers.
اے آر وائی کا مواد چلانے والے نیوز چینل کی ’انڈین شہری اور سازشی‘ قرار دینے پر برطانیہ میں پاکستانی شہری سے معافی
Dr. Shah says that he came to know about the news against him on a Pakistani channel when he started getting calls from Pakistan and he became upset. "My family and friends were asking what you did in London that we were so embarrassed about," he said. It may be recalled that ARY's New Vision TV has now apologized to Pakistani citizen Dr Syed Alam Shah for accusing him of being an Indian citizen and conspiring against Pakistan at the behest of India. ۔ In addition, New Vision TV has agreed to pay compensation to Dr Shah and pay lawyers.
Talking to BBC Urdu, Dr Shah said that the apology aired on New Vision TV on ARY News was the right move but said that the effects of the mental anguish he had suffered would remain. Dr. Alam Shah said that his life has been affected for the last two years and he and his wife and children have been suffering from severe mental distress due to the allegations leveled against him.
How and when did the incident take place?
It may be recalled that in November 2018, former Chief Justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar had come to the UK to raise funds from all over the world for the construction of Kala Bagh Dam and other dams on the Indus River. Pakistanis staged a demonstration during a fundraising event at a London restaurant, which was also attended by Dr Alam Shah. Reporting on the demonstration, a news item on ARY News aired as a major 'exclusive report' in which a picture of Alam Shah was leveled alleging that the man was a citizen of India and a Pakistani Is engaged in conspiracies against. Following the allegations against ARY, Alam Shah filed a defamation suit against New Vision TV, a UK-based RY broadcasting company, and told the court that the news had tarnished his image. Has been affected and has suffered from severe depression.
What did the channel say in its apology message?
The apology, which was aired on New Vision TV, alleged that a report aired on ARY alleged that "Dr Shah joined the protest and lied that he was a Pakistani from the Sindh region when he was originally from India." Are citizens of India and were taking part in India's nefarious plots against Pakistan. ”The apology added that the allegations were not true.
Syed Alam Shah , Photo source Saeed Alam Shah
Dr. Shah is a citizen of Pakistan and was involved in the demonstration in good faith as he was concerned about the problems of his country. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused Dr. Shah. Dr Alam Shah claimed that a similar story had been aired on another Pakistani channel in the UK, against which a defamation and damages claim would be heard in the London High Court.
Who is Dr. Syed Alam Shah?
Dr. Syed Alam Shah was associated with the teaching profession in Pakistan and was serving as Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Karachi University until 2013. He then moved to the UK with his family and has been involved in teaching here ever since. Alam Shah's wife is also an assistant professor of economics and teaches at Karachi University. And when his wife got a scholarship in the UK, the family came to the UK. Dr. Shah has also been active in political and social affairs and was a leftist activist in Pakistan. "I was a political and social activist, so I went through all this," he says. But the lives of those innocent people against whom the media spreads false news become indigestible. He said that he would continue to work for human rights because this country is not hostile and no one becomes an agent of India.
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