Published 10:47 IST, February 11th 2020

Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan accused of vulgar blackmail by Dubai-based woman

Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan has been accused of blackmailing by a Dubai-based girl named Ashreena Safia who took to Instagram to expose the cricketer.

Reported by: Jatin Malu
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Pakistan cricketers and controversies go hand in hand. y often make headlines for controversial reasons. This time, Pakistan cricketer Shadab Khan is in news for all wrong reasons.

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Pakistan all-rounder has been accused of blackmailing publicly by a Dubai-based girl named Ashreena Safia. She found Instagram an appropriate medium to expose leg-spinner’s behaviour. In a lengthy post, Ashreena Safia started off by dismissing all rumours of her being in a relationship with Shadab Khan and revealed that she has been in touch with Pakistani cricketer since March 2019. She also said that ir relationship blossomed during 2019 Cricket World Cup in England. In fact, Ashreena Safia confessed that she had travelled to various countries with her own money and attended various T20 leagues where Shadab Khan was playing.

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Shadab Khan threatens Ashreena Safia

However, when a photo clicked by a Pakistani journalist was circulated widely in public, Shadab Khan began threatening Safia. She said that he had gone to every extent from stopping her from addressing se rumours by contacting her from different numbers. She also said that Shadab Khan even threatened her that if she ever mentioned about ir relationship, he would expose her and leak all her private pictures.

Ashreena Safia admitted that she was trying to protect him but he had started taking advant of her naivety. In fact, Safia even posted a few screenshots from WhatsApp chat with Shadab Khan and even put out proofs that he messs her on or social media handles like Instagram and Snapchat as well.

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This is t first instance of Pakistani cricketers being exposed by women.. In past, Pakistan cricketers like Imam-ul-Haq and Shaheen Shah Afridi have made news for same reason. re were charges laid against Imam-ul-Haq for cheating with multiple women after screenshots of his WhatsApp conversations went viral on social media. On or hand, Shaheen Shah Afridi was accused of exposing himself to a lady while being on a video call.

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10:29 IST, February 11th 2020