Monday, June 17, 2013

PML-N MPA slaps bus hostess

Pakistan Muslim League-N MPA Nighat Sheikh allegedly slapped a bus hostess for not serving her with water swiftly, a private TV channel reported on Sunday.Later, she allegedly forced the police to register a case against the girl for “giving her death threats”. According to reports, the MPA, travelling by a private bus from Islamabad to Lahore, asked bus hostess Iqra Nawaz to bring her water. She complied, but the MPA was furious over the delay and slapped her. Passengers intervened and demanded legal action against the MPA. On this, the driver took the bus to a local police station. But the lawmaker managed to lodge a complaint against the girl, accusing her of making death threats. The bus hostess was later arrested by the police. Police say the case was registered against the hostess on the order of DPO. However, later Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif took notice of the TV report. The police also released the girl for lack of sufficient evidence. The CM also sought a report from the police concerned.

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