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ISLAMABAD: Two unknown armed miscreants barged into the house of anchorperson and host Shiffa Yousafzai last evening, thrashing the servant and enquiring about her family.
بریکنگ نیوز : ہم نیوزکی اینکر شفا یوسفزئی کے گھر مسلح افراد کے گھسنے کی کوشش ملازمین کو مارا پیٹا اور دھمکایا۔ تفصیلات شفّا یوسفزئی کی زبانی –@Shiffa_ZY pic.twitter.com/maXsjIPsVM
— HUM News (@humnewspakistan) December 20, 2022
PTI Sindh leader Ali Zaidi took to Twitter, saying that Shiffa called her informing him that two armed men just broke in her house, beat up her servants, asked about the family, searched the house and left! “This is a very alarming situation,” he said.
This is now very disturbing!@Shiffa_ZY just called to inform me that two armed men just broke in her house, beat up her servants, asked about the family, searched the house and left!
This is a very alarming situation.— Ali Haider Zaidi (@AliHZaidiPTI) December 20, 2022
Responding to media reports, Islamabad police said Shiffa Yousafzai’s residence has been provided with appropriate security till further orders, and promised speedy investigation.
اینکر پرسن شفاء یوسفزئی کے گھر مسلح افراد کے داخلے کا معاملہ۔
اسلام آباد کیپیٹل پولیس کے افسران شفاء یوسفزئی کے گھر موجود ہیں۔
تا حکم ثانی شفاء یوسفزئی کی سکیورٹی کا مناسب بندوبست کردیا گیا ہے۔⬇️
— Islamabad Police (@ICT_Police) December 20, 2022
🇵🇰 _||~🎦〰️🎙 The case of armed persons entering the house of anchor person Shifa #Yousafzai, Islamabad Capital Police officers are present at the his property.. #Pakistan @Shiffa_ZY pic.twitter.com/tp289yEY00 https://t.co/HKk1FUK5gf
— A Deniz Engelhardt (@_AD_CHANEL6) December 20, 2022
Later on, local journalist reported that a case into the incident was also registered in Kohsar police station.
@Shiffa_ZY صحافی شفا یوسفزئی صاحبہ کے گھر پیش آنے والا واقع پریشان کن، امید ہے اسلام آباد پولیس اس واقعے کی مکمل تحقیقات کے ساتھ شفا اور ان کے گھر والوں کی سکیورٹی کو بھی یقینی بنائے گی۔ pic.twitter.com/AJmeF4O3SY
— Waseem Qureshi journalist (@WasiQureshi18) December 21, 2022
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb strongly condemned the armed men’s attempt to enter into anchorperson Shiffa Yousafzai’s house and alleged torture of domestic workers.
The minister telephoned Shiffa Yousafzai and informed her that the police were investigating the incident and have been directed to arrest the culprits as soon as possible.
The minister expressed solidarity with Shiffa Yousafzai and her family.
Shiffa Yosafzai told the minister that she was not present at home at the time of the incident.
“Suspects assaulted, threatened domestic workers and escaped,” Shiffa Yousafzai told the information minister. The minister said that such incidents would be prevented with collective efforts۔
Meanwhile, newsmen and members of civil society as well as politicians took to Twitter and registered their strong condemnation into the incident.
Beghairat , Shameless & Vile harkat.
I stand in solidarity with @Shiffa_ZY. https://t.co/BnM8tYlXYQ
— Maria Memon (@Maria_Memon) December 20, 2022
I condemn the attack of armed men on the house of Shiffa Yousafzai and the torture of the employee in the house. Stay Strong @Shiffa_ZY
— Muhammad Faizan Khan (@FaizanFayzi) December 20, 2022