Heinous Crime: Boy sexually assaulted, filmed

MANSEHRA: Four persons allegedly sexually assaulted a teenage boy and filmed the criminal activity in Mansehra, police said on Tuesday. Three of the accused have been arrested. Sixteen-year-old Amir* told police that he was going to the city area when Bilal, Akhtar Zeb, Abdul Ghafoor and Qasim of Batdaryan village took him to a deserted place near Chinar Road and sodomised him. They also filmed the activity. The police registered a case against the four accused under sections 337 and 511 of Pakistan Penal Code while Qasim was still at large.  *Name has been changed to protect identity.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 26^th, 2012.