Pakistani Woman Exonerated After Blasphemy Accusation Over Dress

Police rescue woman in Lahore as crowd mistakes Arabic calligraphy for Quran verses; religious scholars confirm innocence.

A Pakistani woman was accused of blasphemy and mobbed by a crowd in Lahore for wearing a dress with Arabic calligraphy, mistaken for Quran verses.
Police intervened, escorting the woman to safety amid chants from the crowd demanding her to remove the dress.
The text on the dress was confirmed by religious scholars to be Arabic calligraphy, not Quranic verses, leading to the woman's exoneration.
The woman publicly apologized, stating she had no intention of committing blasphemy and is a devout Muslim.
Assistant Superintendent Syeda Shehrbano was praised for her role in de-escalating the situation and recommended for the Quaid-e-Azam Police Medal.