Heinous Crime: 13-year-old set on fire

LAHORE: Two unidentified people doused a 13-year-old boy with kerosene oil on Friday and set him on fire soon after he had come out of his shop. “They threw kerosene oil on Nauman and ran away after setting him on fire,” a witness told The Express Tribune. He said the attackers were riding a motorbike. Rescue 1122 officials said they had rushed Nauman to Mayo Hospital where doctors treating him said he was in a critical condition.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 11^th, 2015.