Violence: Robber kills transgender
Police officials transferred his body to the taluka hospital for autopsy.
SUKKUR:
A 65-year-old transgender, Manzoor Mahesar alias Gulloo Fakir, was found dead in his house in New Yard near Rohri police station on Tuesday.
According to reports, his hands were tied behind his back and there were torture marks on his body. Police officials transferred his body to the taluka hospital for autopsy and then handed it over to his relatives, who hail from Wada Mahesar village in Khairpur district. Gulloo Fakir’s relatives explained that he used to live alone in a small house in New Yard. They also claimed that gold ornaments and Rs300,000 cash was stolen from his house. The police have yet to register the case.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 19th, 2012.
A 65-year-old transgender, Manzoor Mahesar alias Gulloo Fakir, was found dead in his house in New Yard near Rohri police station on Tuesday.
According to reports, his hands were tied behind his back and there were torture marks on his body. Police officials transferred his body to the taluka hospital for autopsy and then handed it over to his relatives, who hail from Wada Mahesar village in Khairpur district. Gulloo Fakir’s relatives explained that he used to live alone in a small house in New Yard. They also claimed that gold ornaments and Rs300,000 cash was stolen from his house. The police have yet to register the case.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 19th, 2012.