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Lahore Court Acquits Blind Christian Man in Falsified Blasphemy Case
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· July 8, 2026
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Key takeaway The man, who had spent 10 months in prison, was found not guilty due to lack of sufficient evidence.
A court in Lahore has acquitted a visually impaired Christian man accused of blasphemy. The man, who had spent 10 months in prison, was found not guilty due to lack of sufficient evidence. The case against him had several inconsistencies, including discrepancies in the timing of the alleged incident.
Further details about the case are available from International Christian Concern. The acquittal brings an end to a distressing period for the man and his family, who relied on him as their primary provider. More information about the case can be found through the International Christian Concern.
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Category: persecution ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: International Christian Concern ·
Reading time: 1 min
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