Karachi: Pakistani actress Mahira Khan has strongly condemned the recent acid attack on a female doctor at a hospital in Quetta, expressing anger and shock over the incident.
“She Went to Save Lives, and Was Attacked”
In an Instagram story, the actress wrote that it was deeply disturbing that a woman who went to the hospital to save lives was instead targeted with acid.
She said she was shaken after learning about the attack on Dr. Mahnoor Nisar (also reported as Dr. Mahnoor), who was assaulted inside a hospital premises.
Strong Condemnation of Violence
Mahira Khan described the act as brutal and inhumane, calling it an example of extreme violence.
She wrote that she could not even imagine such an incident and expressed that she was “shaking with anger” after hearing about it.
The actress further stated that the doctor deserves protection and safety, emphasizing that no one has the right to destroy another person’s life in such a manner.
Public Outrage Grows
The incident has triggered widespread condemnation from social media users, public figures, and healthcare professionals, who are demanding strict action against the attacker.
Calls have also increased for improved security measures in hospitals to protect medical staff, especially female doctors working in high-risk environments.
Incident Under Investigation
Authorities have already launched an investigation into the acid attack, which reportedly left the doctor injured. Officials have pledged that the suspect will be brought to justice.
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