Teenage domestic help found dead inside PML-N MPA's house

Victim's 12-year-old sister was found lying injured in the house


Our Correspondent July 12, 2017
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LAHORE: A teenage boy was found dead inside the house of a ruling party lawmaker in Lahore on Tuesday night.

Akhtar, 15, had been working along with his 12-year-old sister Atiya at Punjab MPA Shah Jahan’s house in Akbari Gate area of the city, sources told The Express Tribune. His body was recovered from Jahan's premises late Tuesday night and his sister, Atiya, was found lying injured in the house. The 12-year-old was immediately shifted to a local hospital for treatment while the victim’s body was shifted to a morgue for post-mortem examination, sources added.

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The family of the victim lodged a complaint at the Akbari Gate Police Station for registration of an FIR against the ruling party’s lawmaker, who could not be found at her residence.

Bodies of both the siblings bear torture marks, police sources said, adding investigations are being carried out.

The MPA, who is a widow and mother of five, was appointed to the provincial assembly on a reserved seat for women after the 2013 General Elections.

COMMENTS (1)

Saleem | 6 years ago | Reply Why a FIR hasn't been lodged and why who are responsible for delaying hasn't been punished?
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