A viral video clip of the incident, widely circulated on social media, captured Marwat launching an attack on Afnan, with the senator responding by pushing the PTI lawyer out of the camera's view.
Calling himself a devotee of Imran Khan, Sher Afzal Khan Marwat wrote that he has no regrets over slapping PML-N leader Afnan Ullah Khan. And that he had no option left.
A well-informed source within the party claims that the three-time former prime minister is now inclined towards adopting a more conciliatory stance. He intends to prioritize the country's economic stability and uphold constitutional principles.
"This virus can easily spread through touching contaminated surfaces, close contact with infected individuals, and even through talking," warns Professor Aslam.
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qaez Faez Isa-led full court is currently conducting the hearing on the petitions being broadcast live on state television PTV.