Adil Raja tenders apology at London Court's order for hurling false allegations against Brigadier (r) Rashid Naseer
YouTuber and commentator Major (r) Adil Raja has issued a written public apology on the social media platform X after the London High Court found him guilty of making false and defamatory allegations against Brigadier (r) Rashid Naseer, 24NewsHD TV reported on Thursday.
In his apology posted online, Raja acknowledged that the accusations he levelled between 14 and 29 June 2022 were “baseless and defamatory.”
He admitted that he had no evidence to support the claims and accepted full responsibility as determined by the court.
By a judgment dated 9th October 2025 I was ordered by the High Court in London to pay Mr Rashid Naseer £50,000 in damages for libel, in addition to
— Adil Raja (@soldierspeaks) December 11, 2025
his legal costs, on the grounds that between 14 and 29 June 2022 I made a number of defamatory allegations about him and I had no…
Raja stated that the High Court’s 9 October 2025 decision held him accountable for defamation and ordered him to pay £50,000 in damages to Rashid Naseer.
The court also approved legal costs against him.
Following the judgment, the court instructed Raja to publicly apologise before 22 December and to keep the apology prominently displayed on his social media accounts for 28 days.
Raja said he was issuing the apology in compliance with the court’s directives.