Photographs from Junaid Safdar’s wedding festivities has generated significant buzz on social media after the Punjab’s minister of information and environment Marriyum Aurangzeb was seen with a quite different look which many labelled as a stunning “glow-up”.
The image started circulating on the internet and soon attracted attention because of what people thought was a visible change in the appearance of Aurangzeb.
Within hours, the post drew a lot of reactions, with hundreds of social media users highlighting the differences to earlier visuals when she underwent for press conferences and public appearances with a more striking facial features along with her more trim frame. The contrast was a great hit among platforms.
Comment sections were flooded soon after with mixed reactions. A number of supporters praised Aurangzeb’s styling, confidence and overall appearance, describing the look as refreshing and applauding what it seemed like a positive transformation.
Others responded more light-heartedly, commenting about something some have called “fitness envy,” while speculating on how such a change might have come about.
At the same time, some speculations started to appear online. Some users made unverified guesses that imply the use of weight loss injections like Ozempic, cosmetic procedures or fillers or surgery.
These claims spread far and wide in comments and reposts and fueled the online debate. However, there is no official confirmation to support these assumptions.
No official statement has been made by Aurangzeb about the change in her appearance and there is no evidence that she used any medication or she underwent any cosmetic or medical procedure.
Despite this, the photo still receives engagement, indicating the way people’s looks of those in public roles are often put under heavy scrutiny on social media.
The episode emphasises the rapidity of the escalation of online discussions, especially when it comes to the personal appearance of political figures, even without verified information.
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