Maryam Aurangzeb, amidst criticism for her provocative remarks, reportedly reached out to Geo’s journalists and reporters, urging them to defend her.
Shahzeb Khanzada revealed that Aurangzeb solicited support when facing backlash for her own statements. This move raises questions about journalistic integrity and independence from political influence.
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Critics argue that such actions undermine the media’s credibility and impartiality. Aurangzeb’s attempt to rally support among journalists highlights the complex relationship between politicians and the press in Pakistan’s media landscape.
When Maryam Aurangzeb herself got criticised, she sent messages to us all and told us to defend her, Shahzeb Khanzada
Imagine being forced to defend someone like Maryam Aurangzeb 🤮pic.twitter.com/yOuAr1Tb0J
— Justuju – جستجو (@justujuuu) February 18, 2024