Veteran Pakistani actress, model Iffat Omar recorded her statement in favor of Meesha Shafi in her sexual harassment case against Ali Zafar.

The first witness of singer Meesha Shafi was her mother, Saba Hameed. She testified against Ali Zafar in the court.

The actress told the court that Meesha and her mother Saba Hamid both enjoy a good reputation in the industry and are highly respected, media reported. “I can never imagine that they would ever lie," she said.

Iffat told the court that she was aware of allegations levelled by Leena Ghani, Maham Javaid and Humna. She fully believed in the allegations made by these women. however, they have not done so publicly for fear of backlash and threats.

Ali zafar had accused Meesha of leveling harassment allegations against him for monetary benefits.

However, Meesha’s counsels have termed the move by Zafar a delay tactic to avoid adjudication of her case against him.

The court has adjourned the cases to November 9, 2019.