NA suspends PTI MNA Iqbal Afridi for budget session over alleged misconduct with staff, police

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) on Thursday suspended PTI lawmaker Muhammad Iqbal Khan Afridi for the entire upcoming budget session, with Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq accusing him of repeatedly violating the sanctity of the House through “inappropriate and unparliamentary” conduct. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will present the federal budget for the next fiscal year (FY26–27) in the NA on Friday. “Iqbal Khan has violated the sanctity of the House multiple times through his inapprop...

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