Pakistani singer Mesha Shafi has denied Indian media reports that she was sentenced to three years in prison.
Ali Zafar was accused of sexual harassment by Mesha Shafi after which Ali Zafar had filed a defamation suit against the singer but the case has not reached a logical conclusion so far.
Recently, Indian media was claiming that singer Mesha Shafi has been sentenced to 3 years in prison.
Another day, another campaign spreading false information.
— MEESHA SHAFI (@itsmeeshashafi) March 15, 2021
Speaking up is WAY MORE EXHAUSTING than being groped. This is why we end up suffering in silence. Sending lots of love and solidarity to all who speak up. It’s hard! @LegalPolitical setting the record straight 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 https://t.co/en22Mc7I25
After this news came to light, there was a stir on social media and Mesha Shafi's name also started trending on Twitter while reactions also started coming from users.
Following the news of the 3-year imprisonment, singer Mesha Shafi denied the news through her official social media accounts.
Another day, another misinformation campaign, Mesha Shafi said.
The singer wrote that it is more difficult to talk about it than harassment, which is why we end up silent.
In addition, Mesha Shafi expressed love and solidarity for all those who raise their voices after harassment.
