Domestic Servant ; Man booked for ‘kidnapping’ maid

ISLAMABAD: A man was booked for allegedly kidnapping his housemaid in the Lohi Bher area of Islamabad on Tuesday. Muhammad Mazhar lodged a complaint with the local police stating that Mudassar, the employer of his wife, had kidnapped her. He said his wife had gone for work to Mudassar’s house but did not return. When he called Mudassar, the suspect is said to have told the husband that his wife was busy in domestic work. The woman’s whereabouts are still unknown, Mazhar claims. The police have registered a case.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 17^th, 2016.