Pakistani YouTube star Rajab Butt has been charged with blasphemy after launching his perfume, ‘295’, referencing controversial blasphemy laws. Following backlash from hardline group Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan, Butt issued an apology and discontinued the product. He faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.
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