Zara Noor Abbas reacts to harassment of Karachi woman

Actor wishes she "was allowed to murder" the harasser as she expressed her anger at incident on social media

By Web Desk
August 20, 2024
This image shows Pakistani actress Zara Noor Abbas. — Instagram/zaranoorabbas.official

Pakistani actor Zara Noor Abbas on Tuesday took to social media to voice her outrage over the recent harassment of woman in North Karachi.

Zara, 33, took to her Instagram story on Monday and shared the video of the incident which made headlines in the country after going viral on social media.

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The video showed a man riding a motorcycle with a child on a Karachi street and harassing a woman whose face and head were covered in a hijab (head wrap). It's important to note that the incident occurred in broad daylight, in the presence of a child.

She accompanied the post on her Instagram story with a caption to express her deep anger at the incident.

She wrote: "Raising another generation of harassers while they are on the bike. Children are puppets. They do what they see. And this man on the bike is leading by example here for the child."

A screenshot of Zara Noor Abbas's Instagram Story. — Instagram/zaranoorabbas.official

Expressing her anger at the incident, the actor wished she "was allowed to murder" the harasser.

Apart from Zara, actress Sajal Ali, Maryam Nafees and other stars from the showbiz industry also condemned this incident and expressed their outrage over the incident.

According to media reports, the police has failed to arrest the accused despite his face being visible in the video.

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