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Capt Safdar's remarks about women suffering from illness draw criticism, including from CM Maryam

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. Dawn is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 31 Oct 2026, 10:49 UTC. The headline in use is “Capt Safdar's remarks about women suffering from illness draw criticism, including from CM Maryam”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s spouse, retired Capt Muhammad Safdar, has come under fire for disparaging remarks about women advocating for bodily autonomy. Speaking at a Khatm-i-Nabuwwat rally in Chiniot earlier this week, Safdar took aim at the slogan “ mera jism, meri marzi ” (my body, my choice).
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