Pakistan, July 2 -- Maryam Nawaz and Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan held a one-on-one meeting in Lahore on Wednesday to address recent controversies involving the Punjab Assembly Speaker's Office and clear up misunderstandings, according to official sources.

The meeting followed political debate over two recent issues that placed the speaker under public scrutiny. One involved the Punjab Assembly's Committee on Law Reforms and Delegated Legislation, chaired by Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan, which reviewed the performance of the police, particularly the Crime Control Department (CCD), amid concerns over alleged police misconduct and extrajudicial killings.

The committee had summoned senior police officials, including the Sheikhupura Regional Poli...