{"id":23212,"date":"2026-07-03T12:59:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/saba-qamar-recused-me-when-i-was-harassed-on-set-reveals-mehar-bano\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T07:53:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T07:53:59","slug":"saba-qamar-recused-me-when-i-was-harassed-on-set-reveals-mehar-bano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/?p=23212","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Saba Qamar recused me when I was harassed on set,&#8221; reveals Mehar Bano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Workplace harassment comes in many forms ranging from sexual harassment to offensive jokes and gender-based discrimination. The entertainment industry is not alien to harassment and female artists have often accepted that even if it hasn&#8217;t happened to them, it still happens. <em>Churails<\/em> star Mehar Bano also shared her experience in an exclusive interview with Aamna Isani of <em>Something Haute<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Mehar shared that while many times female artists are scared to speak up for themselves, Saba Qamar is a fierce woman who rescued her after she was harassed by someone on set at a very young age.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Saba Qamar came to my rescue. I was harassed by a mic <em>wala<\/em> on set. You can get harassed at any time by any one when especially when you don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s going on and you&#8217;re just a child. As I was young at the time, I was really confused,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I told her and she went on set and had him kicked out,&#8221; Mehar added, saying it was one of the first experiences of someone having taken such a &#8220;strong stand&#8221; for her.<\/p>\n<p>The young actor then added how the incident made her realise that harassment is extremely common in our society. &#8220;It made me realise I should be aware now of what happens to me or other girls, so I can also stand up for them,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>She stated that it took a really long time for her to realise that she was even being harassed. &#8220;You do not understand when you are young.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mehar also shares that she was watching Faryal&#8217;s interview and she&#8217;s inspired by her courage. &#8220;I feel so horrible that she had to go through all this (harassment).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Watch her complete interview here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Rebel Feminist CHURAIL | Mehar Bano | Khuda Aur Muhabbat 3 | Meray Paas Tum Ho\" width=\"1260\" height=\"709\" data-trx-lazyload-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WPu2VXsbo0w?start=1276&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a conversation with Aamna Isani of Something Haute, Mehar Bano, who is a talented and sensitive artist, spoke about her journey so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":25537,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,39],"tags":[424],"class_list":["post-23212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity","category-entertainment","tag-mehar-banosaba-qamar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.somethinghaute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}