Pak women MPs wealthier than their male colleagues

Peshawar, Oct 11(ANI): Fifteen Pakistani women MPs, both in the provincial and national assemblies, are wealthier compared to their male counterparts.

The fact came to light after all the members of Senate, provincial and national assemblies were asked by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to submit details of their financial assets by October 15.

According to sources, these women members of the provincial, national assemblies and Senate have assets including diamonds and a large quantity of gold ornaments.

Some women MPs have also been found with more financial assets in male-dominated Parliament and provincial assemblies of the country, The Nation reports.he ECP will issue the exact details of the financial assets after the completion of the verification process.

The sources also revealed that some women MPs claimed that they had no gold ornaments or vehicles. (ANI)