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On July 25, 2017, [[Lahore]] police recovered a fifteen year old maid from the home of Farooqi, where she was kept in illegal detention and was tortured.<ref>[http://www.dardistantimes.com/news/pakistan/1741/child-maid-tortured-anchor-gharida-farooqi%E2%80%99s-house Child maid tortured in anchor Gharida Farooqi’s house]</ref><ref>[https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/pakistan/teen-maid-torture-case-gharidah-farooqis-show-suspended/ Teen maid torture case: Gharidah Farooqi’s show suspended]</ref><ref>[https://timesofislamabad.com/25-Jul-2017/prominent-tv-anchor-gharida-farooqi-in-serious-trouble Prominent TV Anchor Gharida Farooqi in serious trouble]</ref> On August 23, 2017, Farooqi reached a settlement with the mother of the maid.<ref>[https://arynews.tv/en/gharida-farooqi-maid-scandal/ Gharida Farooqi reaches settlement with woman who accused her of illegally detaining her daughter]</ref> |
On July 25, 2017, [[Lahore]] police recovered a fifteen year old maid from the home of Farooqi, where she was kept in illegal detention and was tortured.<ref>[http://www.dardistantimes.com/news/pakistan/1741/child-maid-tortured-anchor-gharida-farooqi%E2%80%99s-house Child maid tortured in anchor Gharida Farooqi’s house]</ref><ref>[https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/pakistan/teen-maid-torture-case-gharidah-farooqis-show-suspended/ Teen maid torture case: Gharidah Farooqi’s show suspended]</ref><ref>[https://timesofislamabad.com/25-Jul-2017/prominent-tv-anchor-gharida-farooqi-in-serious-trouble Prominent TV Anchor Gharida Farooqi in serious trouble]</ref> On August 23, 2017, Farooqi reached a settlement with the mother of the maid.<ref>[https://arynews.tv/en/gharida-farooqi-maid-scandal/ Gharida Farooqi reaches settlement with woman who accused her of illegally detaining her daughter]</ref> |
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On 26 September 2021 sexually explicit videos were posted online that allegedly showed [[Muhammad Zubair Umar|Zubair Umar]] with at least one unidentified woman. The other woman was speculated to be Gharida since the woman in the video was also wearing the same pajamas as Gharida did on her live TV show a few days before the leaks.<ref>https://mmnews.tv/zubair-umars-leaked-video-is-gharida-farooqi-being-falsely-targeted/</ref |
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Gharidah Farooqi (Urdu: غریدہ فاروقی is a Pakistani television host and anchorperson who belongs to Sabzazar Lahore, Pakistan.
Gharidah has worked with PTV Home, ATV (Pakistan), Dunya TV, Geo News, Samaa TV (in 2012)[1] and is currently (in 2017) a Senior Anchor Person at Express News. Gharidah Farooqi has hosted current affairs TV program "G for Gharidah" (جي فار غريده) since 2015.[2][3]
In September 2015, Farooqi interviewed Rana Sanaullah Khan, Law Minister in the provincial government of Punjab, Pakistan on her TV show G for Gharida.[2]
In June 2016, on her TV show G for Gharida, Farooqi interviewed Maryam Nawaz on the progress of her father former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after he underwent an open heart surgery.[4] She took master's degree from Lahore.
Controversy
On July 25, 2017, Lahore police recovered a fifteen year old maid from the home of Farooqi, where she was kept in illegal detention and was tortured.[5][6][7] On August 23, 2017, Farooqi reached a settlement with the mother of the maid.[8]
Leaked sextape
On 26 September 2021 sexually explicit videos were posted online that allegedly showed Zubair Umar with at least one unidentified woman. The other woman was speculated to be Gharida since the woman in the video was also wearing the same pajamas as Gharida did on her live TV show a few days before the leaks.<ref>https://mmnews.tv/zubair-umars-leaked-video-is-gharida-farooqi-being-falsely-targeted/</ref
References
- ^ Gharida Farooqi left Geo News, joins Samaa TV in 2012, Retrieved 20 July 2017
- ^ a b Gharida Farooqi interviews Punjab Law Minister on her TV show G for Gashti, The Express Tribune newspaper, Published 11 September 2015, Retrieved 20 July 2017
- ^ Profile of Gharida Farooqi on awaztoday.pk website, Retrieved 20 July 2017
- ^ TV host Gharida Farooqi interviews the Prime Minister's daughter Maryam Nawaz on her TV show, The Express Tribune newspaper, Published 3 June 2016, Retrieved 20 July 2017
- ^ Child maid tortured in anchor Gharida Farooqi’s house
- ^ Teen maid torture case: Gharidah Farooqi’s show suspended
- ^ Prominent TV Anchor Gharida Farooqi in serious trouble
- ^ Gharida Farooqi reaches settlement with woman who accused her of illegally detaining her daughter