Crime Against Women: Two girls assaulted

Police said that a case had been registered and the police were waiting for a medical examination report.

FAISALABAD: Two girls were assaulted in separate incidents on Saturday. Rehmat Ali said his niece Nasreen* was abducted by four men from near a clinic. He said she was taken to a field where she was raped. He said she was found abandoned there by some farmers and taken to a hospital. The Tandlianwala station house officer said a case had been registered and the police were waiting for a medical examination report. He said the police looking for the suspects. Meanwhile, Ghafooran Bibi said her daughter Rehana* told newsmen that her daughter went to Jhang Bazaar and was abducted by one Muhammad Asif. She claimed that her daughter was raped. The Jhang Bazaar SHO said a case had been registered but the accused could not be arrested so far. He said the police was waiting for the medical examination report before conducting raids.

Names have been changed to protect identity

Published in The Express Tribune, April 20^th, 2014.