Asad Umar calls out opposition over lack of female participation in Azadi March.

Islamabad -- PTI stalwart Asad Umar called out the opposition parties over the absence of women in their on-going Azadi March.

The former finance minister took to social media to take a jibe at the Azadi March led by JUI-F Ameer Maulana Fazlur Rehman.

'One thing is clear from what has been seen of the opposition march so far.... Their vision of Pakistan is one where women have no place in the public space,' he tweeted.

According to a report, JUI-F leaders had decided not to invite women to the march and had also conveyed this decision to the other opposition parties.

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