Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry speaks in the National Assembly on Friday. — DawnNewsTV
Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Friday asked the leadership of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) to comment on the reported marriage of a 64-year-old lawmaker of the party with a minor girl.
Earlier this month, news of the marriage of a 14-year-old girl with a man about four times her age had gone viral on social media.
The bridegroom was named as JUI-F's Maulana Salahuddin Ayubi, who had won the NA-263 Qilla Abdullah seat in the 2018 general elections on a ticket of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA),