Monetary dispute: Landlord allegedly tortures man who demanded money

Rehmat Ali Samejo had not received the payment for the tractor he sold to Ali Mohammed Samejo.


Our Correspondent July 08, 2013
Rehmaat Ali Samejo was a resident of Hamidpur village.

SUKKUR:


A man was allegedly tortured by a landlord and his associates in Daharki on Sunday evening when he visited their lands to ask for the money that was owed to him.


Rehmat Ali Samejo, a resident of Hamidpur village, visited Daharki police station on Sunday to register a complaint against the landlord, Mian Saboor, and several others. In his statement before the police, he alleged that he had sold a tractor to Ali Muhammad Samejo and Ali Akbar Samejo, who had promised to make the payment for the vehicle within a month. Rehmat added that nine months had passed since the agreement but he had not received the payment yet.

Ghotki SSP Abdul Salam Shaikh told The Express Tribune that there was a monetary dispute between Rehmat Ali Samejo and the other party who allegedly owed him Rs150,000. Shaikh said that Mian Saboor had promised to make the payment within a couple of days and thus the matter has now been resolved.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 9th, 2013.

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