TV anchor Aftab Iqbal apologizes after receiving severe criticism

Lahore, 12th April: Pakistan’s renowned anchor and host Aftab Aftab Iqbal apologized for his recent actions and clarified his position. According to Baaghi TV’s reports, TV host Aftab Iqbal was severely criticised after he inappropriately mentioned the Companions of the Prophet Muhammad PBUH in the Battle of Uhud in his program that was telecast last night. https://en.baaghitv.com/pemra-sends-notice-of-accountability-to-express-news-for-airing-irresponsible-words/ People on Twitter have bashed the senior anchorperson demanding the authorities to take strict action against the anchor. The anchor received backlash after he allegedly talked about the companions of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in a disparaging manner in his program ‘Khabardar’ on Express News Sunday night. Twitteratis condemned the act by Iqbal and asked to put a life ban on his program. Deserves life ban going on air #صحابہ_کا_گستاخ_آفتاب_اقبال https://t.co/vOCkDBkiJg — Aman Rana (@amanullah115) April 12, 2021 https://twitter.com/shani1352001/status/1381520588934684677?s=20 #صحابہ_کا_گستاخ_آفتاب_اقبالOur demand is that this person has been found guilty of insulting the Companions and he should be punished severely immediately. If no legal action is taken against such a stinking person, then the government will be responsible for the situation. pic.twitter.com/M4LRGu4t01 — Mahmood_khatana_ (@Mahmod_Chitrali) April 12, 2021 After severe criticism on social media, Aftab Iqbal released a video and apologized for his insolence. Iqbal … Continue reading TV anchor Aftab Iqbal apologizes after receiving severe criticism