Budget debate sparks accusations in parliament

The budget debate in the lower house of the parliament has been ongoing for three days now. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented the budget on June 12, sparking intense discussions among members from both sides. The atmosphere in the house became heated as personal attacks were exchanged.

During his budget speech, MNA Mr. Mastikhel from Bhakkar made a direct accusation towards Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. He alleged that the opposition had not secured their parliamentary seats through merit but rather through flattery.

The budget debate is a crucial event in the parliamentary calendar where the government presents its financial plans for the upcoming year. It is an opportunity for members of parliament to scrutinize and debate the proposed budget, ensuring that it aligns with the needs and priorities of the country.

The budget debate in the lower house has highlighted the tensions and disagreements between the ruling party and the opposition. It is essential for parliamentarians to engage in constructive debates and discussions to ensure transparency and accountability in the budgetary process.