Guard held for beating up house maid

Teenage victim rescued after helpline complaint


Our Correspondent April 02, 2023
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LAHORE:

A security guard was arrested on Saturday on a charge of torturing a teenage domestic worker at an EME Society residence.

According to the officials, a call was received on emergency helpline of violence against the housekeeper. The caller said some people were torturing a domestic worker.

Night Patrol SP Arsalan Zahid directed the police response unit to reach the spot immediately. On this, PRU 100 timely reached the location and recovered the victim.

PRU sector in-charge and a Dolphin team took joint action for rescue. On the other hand, the rescue operation was also monitored by safe cities cameras Command and Control Centre by Night Petrol SP Arslan Zahid.

The police Team rescued the housemaid Maryam and also arrested the Infuriated security guard.

The police team took Maryam into safe custody and contacted her family. The girl’s father was called from Toba Tek Singh and handed over to her father. SP Night Patrolling Arslan Zahid said that women must install the Women Safety app to get timely help from the police.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 2nd, 2023.

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