Nurse assaulted on dagger point

The suspect has a stall in the fruit and vegetable market

ISLAMABAD:

A woman was allegedly raped on dagger point inside her mother-child clinic adjacent to her home in the Dhok Ramzan area on Thursday. Tarnol police officials said that the 30-year-old victim, was a nurse by profession. She was a divorcee and ran a mother-child clinic adjacent to her house for livelihood. She informed the police that the suspect, Amir, allegedly broke into the clinic and raped her at dagger point. Amir also hurled death threats if she dared report the crime to the police. Acting on the statement of the complainant, police registered a case and arrested the suspect. Tarnol police station SHO said that they have carried out the medical test of the victim and further action would be taken in light of that report. He added that the suspect has a stall in the fruit and vegetable market.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 9th, 2020.

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