During investigation, the suspects confessed to police that they sexually assaulted many women and filmed their ordeal for blackmailing.
The arrested suspects were identified as Salamat Ali and his wife Razia Sultana.
According to details, Razia would lure women through different means and her husband would rape them while she would make the videos. Afterwards, they would blackmail them on the pretext that they would make these videos viral.
Couple arrested for ‘sexually abusing, filming’ 45 girls in Rawalpindi
Police came to know about the heinous crime after a complainant, a resident of Mohlanwal, told police that Razia is her neighbour and she was on good terms with her.
“A few days ago, Razia’s husband assaulted me while Razia filmed it,” she told police.
The suspects later started blackmailing and demanding money on pretext of making videos viral on refusal, she added.
An FIR was registered against the couple and the case was referred to Anti-Gender Based Violence Cell Cantonment Division. The cell investigated the case and arrested the suspects.
Police officials said that they were investigating the matter further.
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