A labourer was subjected to an assault for passing through a street in Vehari.
The perpetrators forcibly restrained him and proceeded to shave his head and eyebrows, marking him with signs of violence.
Footage of the incident circulated on social media platforms, sparking widespread outrage.
Taking action, District Police Officer (DPO) Vehari Essa Khan Sikhera issued a stern notice, leading to the arrest of two suspects involved in the assault.
The main perpetrator, Nadir, is currently being pursued for his involvement in this crime.
The victim, Ali Hamza, a resident of Melasi Colony in Vehari, was going about his daily routine when he was accosted by individuals from Allah Rakha Colony.
They subjected him to physical violence, forcibly shaving his head and eyebrows as a form of intimidation.
The incident was captured on video and circulated on social media platforms, prompting immediate action from law enforcement authorities.
DPO Essa Khan said no leniency would be shown towards those who violate the law and perpetrate acts of cruelty against innocent citizens.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 19th, 2024.
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