Nawaz Sharif’s granddaughter-in-law wears Saasachi for her mehendi, Pakani internet reacts: ‘Giving taxes to India’

Former Pakan Prime Miner Nawaz Sharif’s grandson, Junaid Safdar, married Shanzay Ali Rohail in a grand wedding in Lahore. The wedding celebrations included multiple functions, including a mehendi ceremony.Shanzay Ali Rohail wore a Saasachi lehenga for her mehendi function in Lahore.For the wedding celebrations, the Pakani bride wore two ensembles Indian designers, triggering mixed reactions on social media.(Also read: Nawaz Sharif’s grandson’s bride wears Indian designers Saasachi and Tarun Tahiliani’s outfits for wedding)Pakani bride wears Saasachi, Tarun TahilianiFor her mehendi ceremony, Shanzeh Ali — granddaughter of Nawaz Sharif’s longtime ally Rohail Asghar — chose a lehenga Indian designer Saasachi Mukherjee.For the main wedding, the Pakani bride wore a heavy red saree from Tarun Tahiliani. She paired the elaborate saree with a diamond choker featuring a massive emerald as the centerpiece.However, her choice of Indian designers triggered a debate on Pakani social media.Pakani internet reacts“Very mid. I’m sure Pakani designers could have made her something more Pakani, but well…” read one comment on Instagram.“Shame on giving taxes to India,” said another person.“What’s this obsession with Indian designers? They drool over our Pakani clothes and look at this!” a Pakani Instagram user wondered.“Always picking ordinary Indian designs over our own absolutely amazing designers,” another commented.Many, however, also voiced their support for the bride.“Indians wear Pakani designers and vice versa. Why can’t we appreciate and promote our designers,” said one person.“To everyone criticizing her choice – I’m sure the outfit you chose for yourself at your wedding or in daily life isn’t liked everyone. It’s 2026, can we all grow up and stop criticizing brides for wearing whatever they want at their own wedding, paid for themselves/their family?” another asked.