{"id":73149,"date":"2026-03-27T17:06:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=73149"},"modified":"2026-03-27T17:06:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:06:54","slug":"saba-hameed-breaks-silence-on-ali-zafar-meesha-shafi-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=73149","title":{"rendered":"Saba Hameed breaks silence on Ali Zafar\u2013Meesha Shafi case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran actress Saba Hameed has spoken briefly about the ongoing legal dispute between singer Ali Zafar and her daughter Meesha Shafi, stating that the case will continue to be pursued in court.<\/p>\n<p>The high-profile controversy dates back to April 2018, when Meesha Shafi accused Ali Zafar of harassment, triggering a prolonged legal battle that remains under adjudication.<\/p>\n<p>Ali Zafar and his family have consistently denied the allegations, maintaining that the claims were intended to defame him. The dispute has since led to multiple legal proceedings, including a defamation case filed by the singer.<\/p>\n<p>It is noteworthy that both artists shared a longstanding association dating back to their college years and had collaborated professionally, including appearing together in the song \u201cChal Dil Mere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In recent developments, Saba Hameed has been appearing in court on behalf of her daughter, who is currently residing in Canada. Speaking to the media outside the court, she refrained from discussing details of the case, citing ongoing proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis matter is in court, so I cannot speak much about it. You are all aware of what has been happening over the past eight years, but we have not stepped back and will continue to follow the case,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The case continues to draw public attention, with social media users actively commenting on its developments, as legal proceedings move forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran actress Saba Hameed has spoken briefly about the ongoing legal dispute between singer Ali Zafar and her daughter Meesha Shafi, stating that the case will continue to be pursued in court. 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