Picture Supply: Getty / Axelle/Bauer-Griffin Zayn Malik pleaded no contest to harassing girlfriend Gigi Hadid and her mom, Yolanda Hadid.
The plea adopted a report from TMZ claiming that Malik allegedly “struck” Gigi’s mom, Yolanda Hadid, final week. In response to Individuals, Zayn was charged on Oct. 27 with 4 counts of harassment and pleaded no contest to all. In response to the allegations, Zayn issued an official assertion on his Twitter account on Oct. 28, the place he tried to close down the claims within the title of making a protected house for his and Gigi’s daughter, Khai. “In an effort to guard that house for [Khai] I agreed to not contest claims arising from an argument I had with a member of the family of my accomplice’s who entered our dwelling whereas my accomplice was away a number of weeks in the past,” he wrote in his assertion. “This was and nonetheless ought to be a personal matter however it appears for now there may be divisiveness and regardless of my efforts to revive us to a peaceable household atmosphere that can enable for me to co-parent my daughter in a fashion during which she deserves, this has been ‘leaked’ to the press.”
Zayn went on to say that he hopes his household will be capable of transfer ahead and heal by way of the occasions which have transpired and that, above all, he’ll proceed to ensure his daughter is protected and will get “the privateness she deserves.” Zayn then issued a second assertion to TMZ the place he stated, “I adamantly deny placing Yolanda Hadid and for the sake of my daughter I decline to provide any additional particulars and I hope that Yolanda will rethink her false allegations and transfer in the direction of therapeutic these household points in personal.” A rep from Gigi’s staff additionally launched an official assertion to E! Information in regards to the allegation, saying that “Gigi is solely targeted on one of the best for Khai. She asks for privateness throughout this time.” Hours after the alleged dispute made headlines Zayn and Gigi reportedly broke up.
POPSUGAR reached out to each Zayn’s staff and Yolanda’s staff for remark however has not acquired a response but. We’ll proceed to comply with this story because it breaks.
— zayn (@zaynmalik) October 28, 2021