13-year-old boy sexually assaulted

The police maintains that efforts were being made to arrest the culprits

RAHIM YAR KHAN: A 13-year-old boy was reportedly subjected to sexual assault in Rahim Yar Khan’s Ala Abad area on Sunday.

An official from Ahmed Pur Lamah police station told Express News that the victim’s mother H* submitted a complaint at the police station in which she stated that accused Khadim Hussain and his accomplices allegedly sexually assaulted his 13-year-old son A* after abducting him. She stated that the suspect escaped from the scene leaving the boy injured.



Meanwhile, the police said that a case had been registered against the accused while further investigations were under way. The police maintained that efforts were being made to arrest the culprits and strict punishment will be awarded to them without discrimination.

Earlier, a girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by four men in Faisalabad’s Bachiana Village. Police said that accused Omar Farooq, Dilshad Ali, Sabir Hussain and Muhammad Ramzan barged into the house of a labourer in Chak No 56 while his family slept.

* names changed to protect identity

 

 

Published in The Express Tribune, July 30^th, 2018.