Pakistani politicians brawl on live TV show amid heated debate

A political talk show in Pakistan took an unexpected turn when a heated debate between two politicians escalated into a physical altercation. The incident, which has since gone viral, occurred on the popular Pakistani talk show "Kal Tak," hosted by Javed Chaudhary.The two politicians involved were Sher Afzal Marwat, a lawyer affiliated with Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and Afnan Ullah, a Senator from Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). The verbal sparring quickly spiralled out of control when Senator Afnan Ullah Khan made allegations against PTI chief Imran Khan, accusing him of misconduct and covert discussions with the military establishment.

In response to these accusations, Marwat, instead of countering with arguments, resorted to physical violence, landing a blow on Khan's head. The situation further deteriorated as Khan retaliated, leading to a full-blown fistfight on live television. Despite the efforts of the show's crew and host to separate them, the brawl continued, leaving viewers and the nation in shock.Following the incident, both politicians took to social media to defend their actions. Marwat justified his violent response by citing the derogatory language used by Afnan Ullah against PTI's leader, Imran Khan. 

On the other hand, Senator Afnan Ullah Khan expressed his belief in non-violence but defended his actions as a soldier of Nawaz Sharif. "Marwat attacked me in the talk show yesterday, I believe in non-violence but I am Nawaz Sharif's soldier. The trick that has been put on Marwat is an important lesson for all PTI and especially for Imran Khan, they will not be able to see the shape, they will have to wear big black glasses," he wrote.The PML-N senator then accused PTI chairman Imran Khan of holding backdoor talks with the military brass and conducting several wrongdoings.

A TV studio of a Pakistan news channel turned into a fighting zone after a leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and a prominent figure associated with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) came to blows during a live debate show – a video of the brawl now has gone viral on social media.The fist fight between Imran Khan's lawyer Sher Afzal Khan Marwat and PML-N senator Afnan Ullah Khan followed a heated argument between the two on political issues on ‘Kal Tak’ show hosted by popular Pakistani TV host Javed Chaudhary on Express TV, reports claimed.