Pakistan, May 24 -- Actress Mahira Khan bashed a troll who claimed that actors promoting vulgarity was why "rapes are on the rise", especially in light of the Farishta rape and murder case, for which she had Tweeted about earlier as well.

In a Tweet on Thursday, Mahira Khan said, "It's the mindset! It's the shame associated with it. "And no I will not back off. My voice. My life. I will do whatever I want with it," she added.

Zarwan Ali, the man Tweeting to Khan, had alleged "people of showbiz need to stop using rape cases to promote their agenda", tagging Shehzad Roy and Zeba Bakhtiar and using the hashtag #JusticeForFarishta and told actors to "back off" from such cases. Prior to this, on Thursday, Khan had Tweeted about Farishta, the...