Islamabad/IBNS, Dec. 10 -- Pakistan's military spokesperson, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has triggered widespread outrage after he was seen winking at a female journalist during a press conference, media reports said.

In a video that has since gone viral, journalist Absa Komal questioned the Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) about the army's allegations against jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan - including charges of being a "national security threat," "anti-state," and "acting at the hands of Delhi."

The controversy intensified after Chaudhry ended his remark with a wink and a smile, as seen in the widely circulated clip. The video has not been independently verified by IBNS.

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