Amir Khan, wife Faryal Makhdoom mugged at gun point

The boxer announced he and Makhdoom were safe

British-Pakistani boxer, Amir Khan revealed he was mugged in east London while he was with his wife, Faryal Makhdoom. Taking to social media, the sportsman shared, "Just had my watch taken off me at gunpoint in East London, Leyton."

He went on to add, "I crossed the road with Faryal, luckily she was a few steps behind me. Two men ran to me, he asked for my watch whilst having a gun pointed in my face. The main thing is we’re both safe."

Just minutes before getting robbed, Faryal had shared some photos on Snapchat from a hangout. 

Khan and Makhdoom got married in May 2013 at the Waldorf Astoria in New York and had their third baby in February 2020. In 2019, the I'm a Celebrity star ended his explosive three-year feud with his family, following which the couple almost decided to dissolve their marriage. The boxer was embroiled in a bitter public spat with his parents in 2016 after his wife accused them of bullying her.

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