Two girls allegedly raped in separate incidents

RAWALPINDI: A teenage girl was raped in Qasimabad while another was sexually abused in the Airport police area.

According to police, a girl studying in 5th grade was allegedly raped by a boy within the limits of Naseerabad police.

The father of the rape victim lodged an FIR with the police on Saturday, saying that his daughter was going to a tuition centre when she was forcibly taken to a house by the suspect and raped.

He said his daughter had been terrified and distressed for the past few days. Upon inquiring, she disclosed that on May 3, she was trapped by a person who took her to a house located near a private school and assaulted her.

She was also threatened with dire consequences.

According to the FIR, after the incident was probed by the victim’s family, it was discovered that a boy from the street was involved in the crime.

In the second incident, a girl seeking employment was sexually abused by a man within the limits of Airport police.

In the FIR, the victim said she had developed a friendship with a boy on Tiktok about five months ago. She said the suspect called her to Bahria Heights on the pretext of getting her employment. She said she was tortured and sexually abused by the suspect; however she managed to escape from there and lodged an FIR with the police.

Source: Dawn

Two arrested for ‘rape’ of minor girl

BAHAWALNAGAR: District police on Sunday claimed to have arrested two men on the charge of raping a minor girl, filming the assault and threatening her with dire consequences.

As per the First Information Report (FIR) registered on the complaint of the victim’s father, Muhammad Yaseen, a labourer of Basti Bholewala, with Mandi Sadiq Ganj police, he and his wife had gone to a nearby village, leaving their two minor daughters home.

He says on May 8 night, his 12-year-old daughter was asleep at his house, along with her 10-year-old sister, when two armed men barged in.

He says that the suspects took his elder daughter to a nearby field at gunpoint, where they raped her and also recorded video of the crime.

They threatened the girl to upload the video on social media if she informed anyone about the incident.

The father says that two days after the incident, when he and his wife returned home, the girl informed them about the incident. The family, on May 11, approached the police and lodged a case against the suspects.

On Sunday, the police arrested the suspects and started investigation.

Police sources told Dawn that the medical-legal report confirmed the rape of the girl.

Source: Dawn

Girl alleges repeated rape by father

MUZAFFARGARH: A young girl has come forward with allegations of assault against her own father in tehsil Jatoi, about 80 kilometers away from Muzaffargarh.

The alleged rape survivor, an 18-year-old girl, appeared before a local magistrate to report the assaults she claims to have endured at the hands of her father for a long time.

According to the alleged rape survivor, she was subjected to repeated assaults, with the latest incident occurring on May 7 when her father and his friend gang-raped her. After the assault, they locked her in a room. She said he managed to escape the room on Saturday and shared her ordeal with her uncle and later police but both failed to help her.

Later, she approached the local magistrate, who ordered the registration of a case against her father. The Jatoi police registered a case and sent the girl for medical examination. PFSA teams were dispatched to gather evidence at the crime scene.

The police said they are awaiting the results of the medical examination to proceed with further action.

Source: Dawn

Teenage girl from Liaqatpur killed for marriage refusal

RAHIM YAR KHAN: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly burnt and beaten to death by her parents and relatives after she declined to marry a man chosen by her parents in a village of Liaqatpur.

According to an FIR filed by ASI Jamil Malik, he, along with constables Muhammad Shoaib, Matloob Hussain, Fida Hussain and Nazish Batool, received information while at bridge that the daughter of Atta Muhammad from the Dobai Bloach clan was murdered by her father and brothers in Mauza Miyani Icha in the name of honor.

They were burying her in the village graveyard when the police arrived. Upon inquiry, those present failed to provide satisfactory details about her death. The body was examined by Constable Nazish Batool, who found signs of torture and burns on 10 parts of the body. The body was shifted to the Taranda Muhammad Pannah Rural Health Centre for postmortem.

The FIR states that based on further investigation, it was found that the deceased had eloped with Allah Dewaya Chandia, of Mauza Malikpur, and had returned after the intervention of local dignitaries. When her family attempted to arrange her marriage with Muhammad Asif Gopang of Miyani Acha on May 10, she refused.

This enraged her family and her father Atta Muhammad, along with Muhammad Asif, Arshad, Amjad, and others, killed her. The police said suspects would be arrested soon after the completion of the postmortem report.

Source: Dawn

Man kills niece over suspicions in Rahim Yar Khan

RAHIM YAR KHAN: Hussain Bakhsh, a resident of Machchka, allegedly shot dead his 24-year-old niece, amidst suspicions of her illicit relations.

The altercation ensued when Hussain purportedly found his niece and his sister-in-law in relations with a resident of Sindh. He opened fire on the niece and the sister-in-law. As a result, one died while the other sustained serious injuries. The man managed to escape unharmed.

Hussain fled the scene after firing.

Source: The News