Watch: Pakistan defence minister’s bizarre theory about population growth leaves the Internet ROFL

A video of Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has emerged on social media and it has left the internet scratching their heads. The video was shared by journalist Naila Inayat on Twitter and has managed to gain a lot of traction online. The defence minister cited a bizarre theory about population growth during a press conference. It has left the internet in splits.

In the video, you can hear Khawaja Asif saying, “Jahan pe 8 baje market bandh ki hai wahan pe bacchon ki tadad kaam hai paida hone ki (The places where markets have closed down by 8 pm, the population growth is less.” This was a claim made by the Pakistan minister during the press conference.

“New research, babies can’t be made after 8pm. “There’s no population increase in countries where markets close at 8pm,” defence minister,” Naila Inayat shared the video with this caption.

Watch the video here: