Nawaz Sharif demands 'immediate action' over stoning of pregnant woman

May 30, 2014 02:13

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has ordered officers to take "immediate action" over the stoning of a pregnant woman outside the nation's top court.

Farzana Parveen, 25, was attacked on Tuesday, police said, because she had married the man she loved.

Her husband, Muhammed Iqbal, said that police did nothing during the 15 minutes the violence lasted outside Lahore High Court.

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