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Footage of the confrontation, later shared by journalist Murtaza Ali Shah on X, circulated widely on social media. The clip showed Aleem Khan repeatedly telling Palwasha Khan to “shut up,” an exchange that sharply contrasted with expectations of parliamentary decorum and triggered widespread debate online.
The incident rapidly became a talking point across political circles. Supporters of opposition parties praised Palwasha Khan for pressing accountability questions, while government allies defended Aleem Khan, arguing that development projects were being politicised. The episode also reignited broader discussions about transparency, conflict of interest, and the effectiveness of parliamentary committees in enforcing oversight.
Although no formal action was taken during the session, reports later indicated that Aleem Khan issued an apology to ease tensions. Despite this, critics argue that the core issue — scrutiny of public spending and governance standards — remains unresolved.
As parliamentary sessions continue, analysts and civil society voices are increasingly calling for restraint, professionalism, and constructive dialogue to ensure that legislative committees function as forums for accountability rather than arenas for confrontation.
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