During the press conference, Ananthamula also accused Pakistan of creating hypocrisy in the name of floods and raised questions as to why Pakistan was not paying attention to infrastructure development. Why is he making all the investment only in military and nuclear powers.
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Pakistan The issue of gang-rape with a minor Hindu girl seems to be frowned upon. Masood Khan, Pakistan’s ambassador to the US, had to face some such questions during a press conference, which made him uncomfortable. In fact, former Congress candidate from Virginia and veteran army officer Manga Ananthamula asked Ambassador Masood many questions on the rape of women from minority communities. Anantmula asked Masood Khan to speak on the issue of atrocities on minority women in Pakistan. Masood became uncomfortable on this.
During the press conference, Anantmula said that in the name of relief from floods, women from minority communities are being raped in Pakistan. You (Ambassador Masood Khan) should speak on the issues of forced conversion of minority women, rape and other atrocities. In fact, amidst the devastating floods in Pakistan recently, a news came from Sindh province that a minor Hindu girl was gang-raped. It was claimed that the minor was raped by luring her to give free ration.
Anantmula raised questions, Masood got upset
Masood Khan was addressing a press conference organized at the National Press Club in Washington DC on Friday. Here he was giving updates on the terrible floods in Pakistan. During this, Ananthamula questioned the atrocities on minority women in the country and demanded a clear answer. Manga Ananthamula expressed strong protest against the atrocities against women in Pakistan. He also appealed to the Pakistani envoy to address the press conference on the issue of forced conversions. According to a report, a total of 157 women were abducted in Pakistan in the month of June. While 112 women were made victims of sexual harassment. At the same time, 91 women were raped.
‘Pakistan created hypocrisy in the name of flood’
During the press conference, Ananthamula also accused Pakistan of creating hypocrisy in the name of floods and raised questions as to why Pakistan was not paying attention to infrastructure development. Instead of doing this, he is investing all in his military and nuclear powers. Ambassador Khan, however, seemed very upset by Anantmula’s questions and could not give a clear answer. Significantly, the US had announced a humanitarian aid of $ 30 million to help Pakistan, which is facing severe floods.
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