Three convicts awarded life imprisonment in 2015 Kasur child abuse case
ATC also imposes a fine of Rs300,000 on each of the convicts
ATC also imposes a fine of Rs300,000 on each of the convicts. PHOTO: AFP
The ATC sent Hashim, Waseem and Aleem behind bars for life in the case.
The Kasur child sexual abuse scandal is a series of child sexual abuses that occurred in Hussain Khanwala village in the Punjab from 2006 to 2014, culminating in a major scandal in 2015.
ATC indicts Imran for Zainab’s rape and murder
Villagers in Husain Khan Wala had told Reuters that a prominent family there has for years forced children to perform sex acts on video. The footage was sold or used to blackmail their impoverished families.
The gruesome rape-murder of an eight-year-old girl Zainab early last month once again highlighted child abuse in the district, leading to arrest and subsequent indictment of the prime suspect Imran Ali.
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