Pakistan Interior Minister Defends Officials Criticized Over Horse Carriage Ride

Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi defended two senior officials after a video of them arriving at an Independence Day parade in a horse carriage drew criticism. The video, showing the CDA chairman and Islamabad police chief, was criticized on social media for having colonial undertones. Naqvi stated on social media that the officials used the carriage, intended for a chief guest, because he and the guest were delayed.