The judge explained how people due to their personal enmity managed to drag their rivals into blasphemy cases endangering the life of not only the accused person but all his family members and relatives.
Source/Credit: The India Express
By PTI | August 12, 2017
A court in Pakistan has asked the government to make changes in the controversial blasphemy law to stop its misuse for personal interests and fix tougher punishment for any person falsely accusing someone of the crime, which is punishable by death. Islamabad High Court Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui issued a verdict on Friday in the case regarding elimination of blasphemous content from social media.
In the 116-page detailed judgment, Justice Siddiqui suggested that parliament make the blasphemy law tougher by fixing the same punishment for any person misusing it or falsely accusing someone of blasphemy, Dawn reported on Saturday.
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