Mufti Aziz Ur Rehman on Monday has confessed that he sexually abused his student and later harassed him to keep him away from making the video viral.

The police arrested Mufti Aziz Ur Rehman on Sunday over the accusation of sexually abusing and threatening his student. Mufti’s son was also involved.

Taking it to Twitter the IG Punjab stated, “we have been able to arrest this criminal. We will take it as a test case, interrogate him, conduct a scientific professional investigation, prosecute and get him convicted by the court”.

Earlier, Mufti Azizur Rehman affiliated with Lahore’s Jamia Manzoor-ul-Islam, was accused of sodomizing a student of the seminary and a purported video of his act has gone viral.

After the video went viral, Mufti has come forward and explained the incident.

While explaining the incident, Mufti Aziz-ur-Rehman,taking oath on Quran, revealed that he was in a state of being intoxicated as he was given something to drink before the filming of viral video.

He further stated that the viral video is years old, it came out as a reaction of an enmity.

However, according to the student, he has been victimised and there is no such thing what Mufti has stated.

The student filmed the video when he was getting sexually assaulted for the second time as when he revealed the first incident no body believed him.

According to a notification dated June 8, 2021, Mufti Aziz-ur-Rehman was terminated by seminary on June 3, 2021 but to this day no FIR has been registered against the 70 years old