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Famous writer Khalil Ur Rehman Qamar was shockingly kidnapped in an organized operation by a gang who also subjected the playwright to severe abuse, leading to several injuries, and was later released. According to the police, the kidnapping was done to demand a substantial ransom in exchange for a safe return. The news has spread quickly and caused concern among fans and colleagues.
Renowned writer and poet Khalil Ur Rehman Qamar was kidnapped and assaulted by armed men in Lahore.
The ordeal began when a woman named Amna invited Qamar to her house for a project discussion. Upon his arrival, armed men abducted him, robbed him, and demanded a hefty ransom. After paying a large sum of money, Qamar was released.
Police Report Filed
Lahore police have registered a case, detailing how Qamar was tortured, moved to different locations, and threatened with death if he did not pay the ransom. The kidnappers also stole his mobile phone, watch, and cash, and withdrew a significant amount from his ATM card. Qamar was eventually blindfolded and left in a deserted area.
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About Khalilur Rehman Qamar
Khalilur Rehman Qamar is a prominent screenwriter, director, poet, and occasional actor and producer. He is known for hit dramas like “Pyarey Afzal,” “Sadqay Tumhare,” and “Meray Paas Tum Ho,” as well as the film “Kaaf Kangana.” His latest creation “Gentlemen” is also occupying his fan’s attention these days.
Controversies
In 2020, Qamar sparked controversy during a Neo News talk show discussing the Aurat March. He made offensive remarks about Marvi Sirmed after she interrupted him with the slogan “Mera Jism Meri Marzi.” This led to accusations of sexism and a suspension of his contract with Geo TV. Despite criticism, Qamar claimed he was interrupted and has remained unapologetic. He was also seen in a recent TV controversy with famous religious scholar Sahil Adeem.
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Calls for Justice
This incident has raised serious concerns about the safety of artists and writers in Pakistan. The creative community is calling for swift action to bring the perpetrators to justice and ensure the safety of those who use their voices to challenge societal norms.
Qamar’s bravery in continuing his work despite threats serves as an inspiration, highlighting the need for greater protection and support for artists and writers in Pakistan.
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