PTV anchors’ harassment scandal: Accused sues complainants

PTV anchors’ harassment scandal: Accused sues complainants

Islamabad (Web Desk): State-run Pakistan Television (PTV) current affairs director Agha Masood Shorish has filed a defamation suit against the two  female anchors.

Two female anchors had filed a complaint against Shorish for alleged sexual advances and harassment.

A five-member inquiry committee – consisting of officials from the PTV and the information and broadcasting ministry –  opened the probe in November 24 against current affairs director Agha Masood Shorish on a complaint filed by two anchorpersons, Tanzeela Mazhar and Yashfeen Jamal.

The PTV has already slapped a ban on the anchors for defaming the organisation.