A video extensively circulating on social media exhibits two Pakistani journalists – Safina Khan and Asad Ali Malik – hurling abuses at one another at an eatery in London. Khan has alleged that Malik, together with different journalists from ARY Information and Hum Information, ganged up on her and “threatened her”.
Khan, who works at NEO Information and serves as Secretary Normal of the Pakistan Press Membership, London, additionally shared the purported video tagging the UK police, claiming she was harassed. The London-based journalist additional said that if something have been to occur to her, ARY Information reporter Fareed and Hum Information journalist Rafeeq must be held accountable.
The alleged incident came about throughout media protection of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary Normal Salman Akram Raja. In her submit on X, Khan wrote: “Throughout Salman Akram Raja’s protection, I used to be harassed and abused by @MohsinnaqviC42 TV London reporter Asad Malik, joined by @ARYNEWSOFFICIAL reporter Fareed and @humnews_urdu @humnewspakistan reporter Rafeeq. They threatened to kill me.”
In one other tweet, Khan alleged that Naqvi and others have been abusing Senator Journalist Azhar Javed’s mom, and when she intervened, they started abusing her as effectively. “I heard somebody’s mom being abused — not for myself. There was no such factor as honour amongst these shameless males. The one who abused the mom of Senator Journalist Azhar Javed from Youth was being slapped whereas sitting down. After I couldn’t tolerate the abuse of Azhar Javed’s mom, how might I stay silent after listening to the abuse of my very own mom?” she posted in Urdu.
Responding to Khan’s allegations, Malik denied the claims as “baseless”. He additionally shared movies allegedly displaying Khan utilizing abusive language. “These are false and baseless allegations, constant along with her sample of previous behaviour. The info are clear and supported by a number of eyewitnesses,” he said in a submit on X.
The precise purpose for the altercation stays unknown. Khan, recognized for making anti-India statements, not too long ago stirred controversy by displaying disrespect to the Indian tricolour outdoors the Indian Excessive Fee in London. This incident occurred throughout a pro-Khalistan protest in opposition to India’s sanctions on Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror assault.
