Anwar Maqsood has categorically denied the baseless rumors circulating about his alleged kidnapping. He also mentioned the difficulties and distress his family members faced due to these fake news stories. Despite this, various social media platforms continue to share unverified reports about his kidnapping, which Pakistani users are sharing without fact-checking.

A specific post shared by the account “I.K Today Karak” has garnered 34000 likes and has been shared by over 18,000 people in just 4 days, spreading this false information.