Pakistani news anchor Mona Alam has become the latest victim of a malicious character assassination campaign. An explicit video falsely attributed to her has been circulating online, but the fearless journalist is taking a stand, filing an official complaint, and vowing to bring the perpetrators to justice.
The Controversy Unfolds
Mona Alam, known for her fearless reporting on Hum News, found herself at the center of a scandal when an explicit video allegedly featuring her surfaced on social media. The video quickly went viral, leading to widespread speculation and negative comments.
Mona Alam’s Response
In a bold move, Mona Alam addressed the issue head-on. She took to X (formerly Twitter) to clarify that the woman in the video is not her.
“This woman’s objectionable video is being spread by petty haters on social media, claiming it’s me,” she wrote. To support her claim, Mona shared an actual screenshot of the woman in question, revealing her as a proven criminal.
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This woman’s objectionable video is being spread by petty haters on social media, claiming it’s me.
She’s a proven criminal herself & hence posting her real screen grab for clarityI’ve moved Agencies;
My character is spotless & all campaigners against it will face the MUSIC! pic.twitter.com/X4pSnMdeX6— Mona Alam (@MonaAlamm) December 18, 2024
Legal Action
Refusing to let this attack slide, Mona Alam filed an official police complaint with the Federal Investigation Agency Cyber Crime division in Islamabad.
In her complaint, she detailed the deliberate attempts to tarnish her spotless reputation. She provided links to the social media posts spreading the fake video and revealed that even senior journalists were sent the clip via WhatsApp.
Support and Solidarity
Despite the negative comments, Mona Alam has received tremendous support from her followers and colleagues.
One user on X reacted, “Stay strong Mona Alam—really sorry. I hope the relevant authorities will take action even though their record is underwhelming.”
Another wrote, “Horrendous attempts at character assassination of a woman who has an adorable and supportive family. The perpetrators need to be brought to justice. Mona Alam deserves a pat on the back to have faced it head-on and charged the culprit!”
The Bigger Picture
Mona Alam’s case is part of a larger trend of private videos leaking in Pakistan. Many well-known figures in Pakistan have faced similar issues recently, sparking discussions about privacy and security online. Mona Alam continues to stand firm against these false claims, and her supporters hope that she will find justice soon
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