Almost all women legislators, both from treasury and opposition parties, unanimously requested that the public be suspended for all rapists so as to limit growing incidents of harassment and child abuse in the country.
Women from Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Pakistan, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) were called in the National Assembly (NA).
In the lower House of Parliament, too, the question of the electric transformer explosion was raised in Hyderabad. Several individuals were killed by the blast.
“Syeda Nosheen Iftikhar of PML-N said that 69 female MMAs need rapid judgement in rape cases and public execution of offenders.
The women MPs also requested that a parliamentary committee be established to examine incidents of rape.