‘Sexual assault’: Three alleged rapists booked

ISLAMABAD: The Industrial Area police have booked three men and a woman for their alleged involvement in raping and making a video clip of a woman after intoxicating her.  Kishwar* lodged a complaint with the local police that Shahid, Fareed, Shah Musa and their accomplice Ammara lured her over a job offer and took her to an office where they gave her an injection claiming they were examining her ‘medical fitness’. Soon after the injection, Kishwar fainted, and the three men gang-raped her while Ammara filmed the scene. According to the complainant, her alleged rapists were now harassing her to ‘cooperate’ with them, threatening her to leak the video. The police have registered a case, however, no arrests had been made till the filing of this report as, the suspects have gone into hiding.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 16^th, 2015.