Icon Naseebo Lal takes back FIR lodged against husband

Singer alleged that husband Naveed Hussain had abused and assaulted her, and committed a "grave act of violence"

By Ahmed Faraz & Kehkashan Bukhari
March 15, 2025
An undated image of veteran Pakistani singer Naseebo Lal. — FacebookNaseebo Lal
An undated image of veteran Pakistani singer Naseebo Lal. — FacebookNaseebo Lal

LAHORE/KARACHI:Veteran singer Naseebo Lal has taken thefirst information report (FIR) lodged against her husband on being abused by himin Shahdara Town, Lahore on Saturday.

The music icon, while talking to Geo Digital, confirmed that she has withdrawn the case against her husband.

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According to the FIR, the singer said that her husband, Naveed Hussain, had allegedly abused and assaulted her, and committed a "grave act of violence".

In the report, Naseebo revealed that, at around 5pm on March 14, her husband came home to their residence in Ali Park, Garhi Mohalla and immediately "started abusing me".

Naseebo said that her husband picked up a brick lying nearby and hit her on the face, causing severe injuries to the left side of her face and nose.

"He often quarrels with me, but today he assaulted me by hitting me with a brick and abusing me, committing a grave act of violence. Legal action should be taken against him," she demanded.

Pakistani veteran singer Naseebo Lal performs at an event in this undated image. — Instagram/naseebo_lalofficial

The report was registered under Section 345 (assault or criminal force to a woman with intent to outrage her modesty) of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC).

But in turn of events later,Naseebo's brother, Shahid Lal, told Geo Digitalthat minor disagreements between his sister and her husband were common.

He mentioned that this time, however, the situation escalated to physical violence, leading to the filing of an FIR.

He further mentioned that the couple has now reconciled, and his brother-in-law has assured him that such an incident will not happen again.

Known for her powerful vocals, the Tu Jhoom singer has made a significant mark in the Pakistani music scene, performing in Saraiki, Punjabi, Urdu, and Marwari.

Her iconic collaboration with the legend Abida Parveen ruled hearts of many music lovers not just in Pakistan but across the globe. She also sang official PSL anthem 2021 Groove Mera alongside Aima Baig and Young Stunners.

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