Court seeks report on TikToker harassment case challan

LAHORE: A local court on Monday extended the judicial remand of six men accused of harassing and assaulting a female TikToker at Minar-e-Pakistan on Aug 14.

Suspects Shehryar, Mehran, Abid, Arslan, Sajid and Iftikhar were produced before the court as Judicial Magistrate Hassan Sarfaraz Cheema resumed hearing.

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The court extended their judicial remand for two weeks and directed the investigation officer to submit a report on the case challan on next hearing.

The female TikToker had identified the suspects during an identification parade.

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On August 14, the woman TikToker was assaulted and harassed at Minar-e-Pakistan by a mob of nearly 400 men. The incident came to light weeks later after videos of the episode went viral on social media, forcing the authorities to launch a crackdown against all those involved in it.