Crime: Two cops booked for ‘raping’ woman

The woman was kept in illegal confinement for eight days and was sexually assaulted.

RAWALPINDI: Two policemen allegedly raped a married woman in the jurisdiction of Saddar Bairuni. According to a complaint lodged by the husband of the woman, two officials of the Cantonment and Saddar police stations allegedly kidnapped his wife (S*) on December 11, kept her in illegal confinement for eight days and sexually assaulted her. They left her at Darul Aman (shelter house). After registering the case, the police sent the woman to a local hospital for a medical checkup and also dispatched teams to arrest the suspects. Further investigations are ongoing.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 25^th, 2013.