Pakistan: Female MP asks ‘Taliban fearing’ Shahbaz to wear dupatta

Peshawar : Pakistan Punjab’s Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s statement pleading to the Taliban to spare the Punjab province from violence has attracted massive outrage in political circles of the country.

“If Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif is so scared of the Taliban, then he should starting wearing a ‘dupatta’,” PML-Q leader Nighat Orakzai said while throwing her dupatta on the floor of the house.

It may be noted that speaking during a seminar at a mosque on Sunday (March 14, 2010), Shahbaz had pleaded to the Taliban to not to carry out attacks in Punjab.

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