Man held for attempting to assault girl

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Our Correspondent May 05, 2025

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LAHORE:

Harbanspura police arrested a suspect for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a minor girl after responding to an emergency call.

The accused, identified as Umar, allegedly lured the nine-year-old victim into his shop when she came to buy a bottle near her home.

According to SP Cantt Captain (Retd) Qazi Ali Raza, the suspect tried to assault the child inside the shop before locals intervened.

"Prompt action by Harbanspura police led to the suspect's arrest within hours," said SP Raza. Police registered a case against the accused based on the complaint filed by the survivor's mother.

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