The Pakistani actor Mohsin Abbas Haider apologized to the women of the entire world. This was after the barbaric rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata. Today it triggers anger worldwide with many celebrities expressing sadness and anger towards certain events.
This means that Indian celebrities like Kareena Kapoor, Randeep Hooda, Hrithik Roshan, and many others have also condemned the act. They outrageously described the heinous act and urged the authorities to get to the bottom of the issue. Now, one of the youngest and the most talented singers in Pakistan, Mohsin Abbas Haider too has joined them and said that he has been scared and tragic.
What Did Mohsin Abbas Haider Say?
Several Pakistani media channels have reposted the emotional reaction of Mohsin Abbas Haider. In his speech, he apologized to all women out there. He also wrote, “I wanted to say sorry to every single woman on this planet.” He used other hashtags like #hangtherapist along with #justicefor* which showed that he wanted justice.
The response of the public to Mohsin’s post was mixed. While some of the IG followers believed him when he apologized, others felt that he was insincere. One said that there is no law in India and Pakistan to punish such rapists still in 2024. Another mentioned past, ‘Wait, did not he hit his wife.’ This is a reminder of Mohsin’s domestic abuse charges in 2019.
Controversial Past of Mohsin Abbas Haider
Mohsin Abbas Haider in the year 2019 crossed a line and was accused of domestic violence by his ex-wife Fatema Sohail. She shared pictures of her bleeding and shared nude pictures of herself claiming that the actor had gotten physical with her when she was pregnant.
The allegations were of physical abuse, and the second allegation was of adultery. This past event has made some people question the sincerity of the apology that Mohsin has offered more recently.
Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: How Celebrities Reacted
Now, the Kolkata doctor’s incident has elicited reactions from Pakistan and Indian celebrities. Anupam Kher is a well-known veteran actor of Bollywood who also supported the cause and demanded the death penalty for the rapist. He added his voice to a group of people who opined that there could be no worse fate for the perpetrator of such an act than to be given a befitting punishment.
Another celebrity who expressed his dissatisfaction is television personality Karan Johar who said he had no words to react to the statement. He also came out to support by giving his stand on the issue on the social site which has continued to clamour for justice. Indian actor, Randeep Hooda also joined the list of celebrities demanding justice. He stated that ‘atrocities should be punished in the same proportion.’
Even Hrithik Roshan, the most popular Bollywood hero did not stay mute. He talked about the change in society on his social media account. Hrithik talked about the message he wanted to give and he said that he wanted the future generations to put a full stop to such crimes.
This belongs to a Kolkata doctor, and such a case has stirred people across the globe. The apology of Mohsin Abbas Haider also forms part of the demands for justice and change. While the given statement does not make him a martyr, it reflects the feelings of people – those crimes committed against women must be addressed and punished, and justice must be sought.
