KARACHI: Former Pakistan top bowler Wasim Akram said that he will go tothe court against Reham Khan for allegations leveled against his deceasedwife in her book.
Speaking in a TV talk show Wasim Akram said: “Things could have ended ifReham denied the inclusion of questionable matter. but she didn’t. I willgo till the end on whatever is mentioned in the book.”
Responding to a question, the former skipper said that he is surprised tosee that there are people who have such cheap thoughts and can stoop so lowfor making money that they can make false allegation on a deceased.
“I have two young children, what they were thinking,” he said. “How can aperson who I have met once or twice on a lunch or dinner, can make suchclaims.”
Earlier, the cricket star, Ijaz Rehman and two other political figures havesent a defamation notice to Reham Khan citing “defamatory and malicious”content in her upcoming autobiography.
A “pre-action defamation protocol” letter, addressed to Reham Khan by a lawfirm representing Ijaz Rehman, Wasim Akram, Imran Khan’s close aide ZulfiBukhari, and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s Anila Khawaja, claims that themanuscript of her purported autobiography titled ‘Reham Khan’ contains a“litany of malicious, false, incorrect, highly misleading, callous, wanton,tortious, prejudicial, damaging, libelous and defamatory” imputationsagainst its clients.
Ex-husband Ijaz, Wasim Akram, others send Reham Khan defamation notice
The letter adds that “our clients will be seeking full redress through thecourts for the serious damage and harm” the book is anticipated to inflicton them.