Three held over video humiliating boy

Teenager was taken to a house from village shop

PAKPATTAN:

Police have arrested three men on the charges of thrashing and humiliating a teenage boy in a village.

The 14-year-old victim had been taken to a house in village 37EB, trussed up, tortured. His nude video was also recorded and shared on social media.

Qabula police registered the case on the orders of DPO Tariq Wilayat and arrested the three suspects.

According to the complainant, the boy had left his home to offer prayers in a mosque but Dr Imtiaz and other suspects lured him away from a village shop and took him to a house. The suspects tied his hands, stripped him and tortured him while recording a video of the incident. Later, the suspects shared the video on social media.

On the complaint filed by the victim’s father, Qabula police registered a case and arrested the suspects.

The victim’s father, Mohammed Ramzan, sells samosas and French fried from a cart.

Police officials said they were investigating the incident after arresting the suspects.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 4^th, 2023.