{"id":409218,"date":"2023-04-06T11:40:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T06:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=409218"},"modified":"2023-04-06T11:42:24","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T06:42:24","slug":"nabil-gabol-deflects-blame-for-misogynistic-remark-by-drawing-comparison-with-imran-khan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/nabil-gabol-deflects-blame-for-misogynistic-remark-by-drawing-comparison-with-imran-khan\/","title":{"rendered":"Nabil Gabol Deflects Blame for Misogynistic Remark by Drawing Comparison with Imran Khan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Controversial politician Nabil Gabol has responded to the criticism he received for his misogynistic remarks that went viral on social media.<\/p>\n<p>The Pakistan People&#8217;s Party (PPP) member deflected blame on to Imran Khan, claiming that he and Khan both made problematic statements but he&#8217;s only targeted because he isn&#8217;t as &#8220;handsome&#8221; as the PTI chairman.<\/p>\n<p>Gabol also remined everyone that his &#8220;enjoy rape&#8221; comment was a quote from a 1998 novel\u00a0<em>The Extra Man\u00a0<\/em>by Jonathan Ames.<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/maryam-nawaz-flexes-her-fruit-chaat-making-skills-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Sirf siyasat nahe krte&#8217;: Maryam Nawaz Flexes Her Fruit Chaat-Making Skills [Video]<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>Nabil Gabol has been under fire for his problematic remarks about rape. Rather than apologize for his statement, the PPP politician deflected blame by targeting Imran Khan, implying that the PTI chairman has made similar remarks.<\/p>\n<p>Gabol tweeted a line from a popular Bollywood song,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Hum kare tu saala charecter deela hai&#8230;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-409220\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-758x758.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He referenced an excerpt from a recent Times article written about Imran Khan and called out several journalists, including Aurat March organizers for not saying anything about the PTI chairman. Nabil Gabol joked, &#8220;I think I need to lose weight and look handsome like Khan and become <em>Ladla (<\/em>pampered) so that no one criticize me&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The problematic politician also gave context to his &#8220;enjoy rape&#8221; statement that got him into trouble in the first place.<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"html5\" id=\"arve-html5-\" style=\"max-width:720px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"arve-embed\">\n\t\t\t<video class=\"arve-video fitvidsignore\" controls controlslist=\"\" data-arve=\"arve-html5-\" onloadstart=\"this.volume=1\" preload=\"metadata\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-gabol-1.mp4#t=0.1\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>Despite Gabol&#8217;s &#8220;justification&#8221; Twitterati roasted the ex-Minister on social media.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tweets.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-409222\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tweets.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"596\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tweets.png 596w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tweets-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tweets-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For context, Nabil Gabol was seen suggesting victims of sexual abuse to &#8220;enjoy rape&#8221; during a podcast. The distasteful remarks sparked outrage but also unearthed several instances where Nabil Gabol has shown signs of a sexual deviant.<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/when-purrayer-meets-prayer-cat-joins-iman-during-taraweeh-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">When Purrayer Meets Prayer: Cat Joins Iman During Taraweeh [Video]<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>Nabil Gabol is a Pakistani politician who has served in various political positions over the years. Gabol has been a prominent figure in the politics of Karachi, having\u00a0served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan for various terms.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_408863\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-408863\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-gabol.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-408863\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-gabol.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"682\" height=\"545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-gabol.jpg 682w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-gabol-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-408863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nabil Gabol<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He has also held the position of Minister of Ports and Shipping in the Federal Cabinet of Pakistan. In addition, he has been associated with several other political parties, including the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Controversial politician Nabil Gabol has responded to the criticism he received for his misogynistic remarks that went viral on social media. The Pakistan People&#8217;s Party (PPP) member deflected blame on to Imran Khan, claiming that he and Khan both made problematic statements but he&#8217;s only targeted because he isn&#8217;t as &#8220;handsome&#8221; as the PTI chairman. Gabol also remined everyone that [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/nabil-gabol-deflects-blame-for-misogynistic-remark-by-drawing-comparison-with-imran-khan\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":409223,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2539,2568],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-409218","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-government","8":"category-politics"},"wps_subtitle":"","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-gabol-imran-khan-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-gabol-imran-khan-758x426.jpg",758,426,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nabil-gabol-imran-khan.jpg",1000,562,false]},"author_name":"Sher Alam","categories_name":["Government","Politics"],"title_text":"Nabil Gabol Deflects Blame for Misogynistic Remark by Drawing Comparison with Imran Khan","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=2539,2568&exclude=409218","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409218\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/409223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409218"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=409218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}