A recent session of the Punjab Assembly drew attention after lawmaker Nadeem Qureshi allegedly referred to actress Momina Iqbal in a derogatory manner during his speech.
According to reports, the remarks prompted an immediate response from Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan, who intervened and stopped the legislator from continuing with comments that were considered inappropriate. The Speaker stressed the importance of maintaining parliamentary decorum and ensuring that public figures and private individuals are treated with respect during legislative proceedings.
During the session, the Speaker reportedly reminded members of the House that discriminatory, offensive, or prejudicial remarks have no place in parliamentary debate. He emphasized that lawmakers must uphold the dignity of the Assembly and conduct discussions in a responsible and respectful manner.
The incident has since generated discussion on social media, with many users praising the Speaker’s intervention and highlighting the need for respectful discourse in political institutions. The episode has also renewed conversations about maintaining ethical standards and professionalism in public debate.
