The victim woman lodged a complaint with the local police stating that a masked man carrying a pistol broke into her house in Hejri Village, while she was sleeping along with her two children, and sexually assaulted her.
He ransacked the house at gunpoint and made away with Rs50,000 in cash, jewellery and other valuables.
She said that the suspect had been identified as Muhammad Asad, a resident of Dhobala village.
The police have arrested the suspect along with a 32-bore pistol.
Meanwhile, two women among five were injured in separate incidents in Pindi Gheb. Naveed Ahmed along with his mother and wife was travelling on a motorcycle when it collided with another motorcycle.
The other motorcyclist, Zahid Hussain was coming from the opposite direction.
Meanwhile, Abdul Aziz lodged a complaint Muhammad Ilyas and Haq Nawaz beat him and his son with sticks and rods.
The victims and the suspects have a case in a local court.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 1st, 2016.
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