Iffat Omar criticizes Punjab government for failing to consider the emotional and cultural needs of grieving families.
According to the actress, the Punjab government’s ban on food at funerals disrupts a long-standing tradition.
Iffat Omar explained that during times of loss, relatives often travel from far and wide, and providing food is both a cultural duty and a basic act of compassion. She added that families should not face additional burdens.
In her statement, Iffat Omar criticizes Punjab government for ignoring the social and emotional importance of funeral gatherings.
She urged the authorities to find alternatives, like maintaining hygiene standards, rather than enforcing the Punjab government’s ban on food at funerals.
She further emphasized that communal meals help grieving families cope and strengthen bonds.
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Many agreed online after Iffat Omar highlighted how the Punjab government’s ban on food at funerals could inadvertently cause distress and tension.
Iffat Omar criticizes Punjab government for implementing a policy that fails to respect cultural traditions and emotional needs.
