Ushna Shah reveals her father never returned after going out to buy cigarettes

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani actor Ushna Shah has revealed that her father left her when she was an infant.

A Twitter user asked Ushna, “Tell us one thing about your Dad?” to which she replied, “Went to buy a pack of cigarettes when I was an infant, will be back any minute.”

Went to buy a pack of cigarettes when I was an infant, will be back any minute… https://t.co/VLJOMTPjPh

— Ushna Shah (@ushnashah) September 22, 2023

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Earlier, Ushna voiced her concerns about the portrayal of divorced women in drama scripts, emphasising the need to challenge harmful stereotypes and societal taboos.

Habs actor took to her X to shed light on her upbringing by a divorced mother who worked tirelessly at three jobs to provide for her, expressing her desire to engage in projects that defy toxic narratives.