Juggan Kazim apologises to Alizeh Shah for mocking viral ramp fall incident

Renowned host and actress Juggan Kazim apologised to fellow actress Alizeh Shah for making fun of her fall during a fashion show, acknowledging that her remarks were inappropriate and hurtful.

In a heartfelt video message shared on social media platforms, Kazim admitted that she deeply regretted turning a painful and personal experience into a moment of humour.

She expressed remorse for not considering the emotional toll it may have taken on Shah.

The Gunah actress acknowledged her responsibility as a senior artist to uphold respectful behaviour, stating, “My intention was never to hurt anyone, but I am extremely ashamed that I ended up hurting Alizeh Shah’s feelings."

The apology came in response to a video shared by Alizeh Shah, in which she alleged that renowned singer Shazia Manzoor pushed her and deliberately caused her to fall during the event. A

Alizeh also expressed disappointment in Juggan Kazim’s reaction, describing her approach as sarcastic and dismissive at a time when she expected support.

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“I had always considered Juggan Kazim to be a serious and respectful individual,” said Alizeh. “But this incident has changed my perspective.”

Kazim also condemned the insensitive memes and online commentary that followed the incident, clarifying that she had not initially realised the extent of harassment and bullying Shah faced on social media in the aftermath.

She urged the public and media to treat such incidents with the seriousness they deserve, adding, “Such sensitive matters should not become subjects of humour. We must prioritise dignity and compassion over ridicule.”

Concluding her statement, Juggan appealed to everyone to maintain a respectful and civilised attitude, especially when addressing public figures and their personal experiences.