Death threats force Taher Shah to leave Pakistan

Dunya News

Pakistan's internet sensation was left heartbroken after receiving threats and not provided security

LAHORE (Web Desk) – The global sensation of social media world and popular singer Taher Shah has left Pakistan on Tuesday after he received death threats from people not known to him.

His manager confirmed the news commenting that even he doesn t know where Taher Shah has gone but it is for certain that he has left his homeland.


Everything you need to know about Taher Shah


Taher Shah rose to fame and recognition after the release of his first song named “Eye to Eye” which had gone viral back in 2013.

Earlier this year, Taher Shah s song "Angel" received a lot of hype while getting millions of views on Youtube. The song was even dubbed by many artistes from the industry.


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It should be noted here that his return is still unconfirmed as the departure happened all of a sudden. Even his management was not happy with the happening as it stated that Taher Shah is known for spreading love through his music but the Pakistani singer was receiving death threats for quite some time.

According to media reports, Taher Shah was not provided security by the government even after request. It became difficult for the singer to work under constant pressure of losing his life.

The internet sensation had recently worked in Pakistan s first online movie, “Oye Kuch Kar Guzar” and was also planning to launch further groundbreaking tracks.

"Threats left him heartbroken", suggested the people in his management.


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