The case was held at Fujairah Court of First Instance, where this 35-year-old Arab Employee was accused of insulting and defaming his work colleague in gossip that he has been sacked from work because of drugs.
During the investigation, it was established that the accused sold his colleague out at the workplace that he was dismissed from his previous job because of drugs and had a police record on that.
Other 2 people also testified to this gossip that the accused said such things to defame the other colleague.
The accused was referred to court for the charge of insult which tarnishes the image of one's dignity and honor.
The Fujairah court then fined the accused an amount of 1100aed and also to pay a 50aed lawsuit fee.
Source: Khaleej times