{"id":563300,"date":"2026-03-25T12:25:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/563300\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T12:25:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:25:09","slug":"ali-zafars-caustic-apology-to-trolls-for-wearing-see-through-kurta-without-banyan-on-eid-goes-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/563300\/","title":{"rendered":"Ali Zafar&#8217;s Caustic Apology To Trolls For Wearing &#8216;See-Through Kurta Without Banyan&#8217; On Eid Goes Viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Pakistani actor and singer Ali Zafar caused quite a stir in Pakistan on the occasion of Eid a few days ago. It was not because the artiste said something controversial or starred in a film that sparked outrage. It was because Ali Zafar wore a see-through kurta without an undershirt and shared a picture in the outfit with his wife, Internet personality Ayesha Fazli on social media.<\/p>\n<p>The actor-singer, known for Pakistani films such as Teefa in Trouble as well as Bollywood movies Tere Bin Laden and Mere Brother Ki Dulhan, shared a sarcastic &#8220;apology&#8221; for his trolls on X.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Screenshot of Pakistani singer-actor Ali Zafars X post.\" id=\"story_image_main\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/vsbnrji8_ali-zafar_625x300_25_March_26.jpeg\" class=\"laazy\" title=\"Screenshot of Pakistani singer-actor Ali Zafars X post.\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption\">Screenshot of Pakistani singer-actor Ali Zafar&#8217;s X post.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would like to apologise to the nation for wearing a see-through kurta without a banyan, and for the very serious act of watering plants while dressed in a traditional Ajrak dhoti on Eid,&#8221; Ali Zafar wrote.<\/p>\n<p>In his post on the microblogging site, the Pakistani artiste further feigned horror at the &#8220;grave mistake&#8221; he committed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I understand this has been one of the most pressing national and global issues affecting everyone&#8217;s lives lately, and I will do my best to never repeat this grave mistake again. Thank you for your attention to this matter,&#8221; he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Ali Zafar also shared a follow-up post for his detractors.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Screenshot of Ali Zafars follow-up X post.\" id=\"story_image_main\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/9d07qb9g_ali-zafar_625x300_25_March_26.jpeg\" class=\"laazy\" title=\"Screenshot of Ali Zafars follow-up X post.\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption\">Screenshot of Ali Zafar&#8217;s follow-up X post.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And because &#8216;the nation wants to know&#8217; why I didn&#8217;t wear the banyan,&#8221; he shared a funny video in Punjabi.<\/p>\n<p>Ali Zafar made headlines when Pakistani actor Meesha Shafi accused him of sexual harassment in 2018. He has repeatedly denied the allegations and filed a defamation suit against the actor.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read | <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/lifestyle\/failed-raw-agent-in-pakistan-the-dhurandhar-reels-going-viral-online-9816189\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Failed RAW Agent In Pakistan: The Dhurandhar Reels Going Viral Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Popular Pakistani actor and singer Ali Zafar caused quite a stir in Pakistan on the occasion of Eid&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":563301,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[277511,277513,64,63,447,66762,134,277512,98335],"class_list":["post-563300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-ali-zafar","tag-ali-zafar-kurta","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-celebrities","tag-eid","tag-entertainment","tag-pakistani-actor-ali-zafar","tag-trolling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=563300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563300\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/563301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=563300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=563300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}