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Pak prayer leader sentenced to 10 years in jail for delivering hate speech

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ANI Karachi
Last Updated : Jul 04 2015 | 2:02 PM IST

An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has given a 10-year and four months jail term to a prayer leader of a mosque at Qaimpur town for delivering a hate speech.

According to Dawn News, Maulana Abdul Ghani was also fined Rs seven lakhs.

He was arrested by the Qaimpur Police after he delivered the speech against a sect about two months back.

Meanwhile, the court announced its verdict in four other cases pertaining to the distribution of hate literature.

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First Published: Jul 04 2015 | 1:11 PM IST

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