Renowned Pakistani actress Mahira Khan faced a startling incident at the Pakistan Literature Festival in Quetta, where an unknown object was thrown at her from the audience. The incident occurred during a conversation about her career and professionalism.
In a display of composure, Khan addressed the interruption, expressing disappointment at the lack of respect for dialogue in such settings. Despite the disruption, she resumed her discussion and extended her support for a film showcasing the culture of Balochistan and Quetta.
During the festival, a segment titled “Know about Mahira” offered insights into Khan’s personal preferences, including her love for traditional breakfast dishes and old-school songs. She also shared her appreciation for the scent of jasmine and requested prayers for her ailing mother, highlighting her humility.
Social media responses to the incident have been mixed, with some praising Khan’s composed response while others express concerns over her safety, suggesting she avoid similar public events due to her international stature.
Supporters commend Khan’s graceful handling of the disruption, but voices of apprehension urge caution, emphasizing the need for prioritizing her safety given her global recognition.
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