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KARACHI: The most popular actress in Pakistan’s film and TV industry, Ayesha Omar has said she will reveal the name of the harasser when needed.
In her recent interview, Ayesha Omar said sexual harassment happens in the Pakistani showbiz industry, saying she too was assaulted by a man twice her age when she joined the industry.
Ayesha Omar revealed that she had to pay the price for exposing the incidents of sexual harassment and she lost a lot because of it.
According to Ayesha Omar, “After the incident of sexual harassment brought to light by her, a big brand refused to hire her when she refused to name the person who was harassing her.”
The actress further said that she did not name the person who was harassing her because she did not want to name the person yet and when she thinks that the person should be named, she will tell the world herself.
Earlier, Ayesha had revealed about the harassment in the industry that a person twice as powerful in the industry has been harassing her which she did not mention to anyone for 15 years.
She had disclosed, “A huge powerful man, twice my age. I had just entered the industry; I was this young 23-year-old, fresh out of college, and bam, this started happening. And it went on for years,” she added.