Nine-year-old girl reveals details of being 'raped' in Mardan

Medico-legal reports confirm rape of minor


Iftikhar Firdous January 29, 2018
PHOTO: FILE

PESHAWAR: A nine-year-old little girl, residing in Mardan, revealed some gruesome details of being raped and harassed by two men on Sunday.

SHO Kharki Police Station Khan Muhammad held a presser, on Monday, sharing traumatising details of the rape of R*. The FIR was registered on January 28, 2018, in Kharki station by the victim's father Muhammad Gul.

The statement recorded by the victim reads that she was standing outside her home when the two culprits, named Muhammad Nawaz, son of Gul Nawab, and another, grabbed her hand and took her to the fields nearby and raped the minor.

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When she returned, R* told her parents the ordeal through which she had just passed. This resulted in her guardians' reporting the rape under Child Protection Act 376/53 and the alleged culprit was arrested.



SHO Khan Muhammad stated that the medico-legal reports confirm R* was raped by the men and the reports are available with the police officer.

The brother of a teenage girl in Quetta, on Monday, also confessed to raping and murdering his sister.

According to police sources, the confession came during initial investigations. His blood sample and other evidences have been collected by police for forensic tests.

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On Sunday, the 13-year-old was found unconscious in Killi Ismail area of the Balochistan capital. Initial medical examination report confirmed that she was raped before being strangled to death.

Rescue teams rushed to the site and shifted the body to Civil Hospital Quetta, where she was pronounced dead on arrival.

“Indications of early report suggests that the girl [age 12 or 13] was raped before being strangled,” police surgeon Dr Noor Baloch told reporters. A detailed report will be issued after the post-mortem, he added.

COMMENTS (3)

ALI HAIDER | 6 years ago | Reply *THANKYOU *very much for concealing the identity of victim as well as her family. Hats off to the editor
Kamran B | 6 years ago | Reply The name is shown on the urdu image of the complaint. So much for concealing the identify of the victim
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