Two bodies found in drainage in Lahore

Published July 3, 2014
— File photo
— File photo

LAHORE: The bodies of two men were found in a drainage in Lahore's Liaquatabad area on Thursday.

On receiving a tip-off, police searched the area and recovered the two bodies.

Police said the victims had been tortured before being killed.

They were said to be between 30-35 years of age.

According to rescue sources, the condition of the bodies suggested that the two had been dead for several days.

After taking the bodies into custody, police shifted these to a cold storage facility and started an investigation.

Opinion

Editorial

Return to the helm
Updated 28 Apr, 2024

Return to the helm

With Nawaz Sharif as PML-N president, will we see more grievances being aired?
Unvaxxed & vulnerable
Updated 28 Apr, 2024

Unvaxxed & vulnerable

Even deadly mosquito-borne illnesses like dengue and malaria have vaccines, but they are virtually unheard of in Pakistan.
Gaza’s hell
Updated 28 Apr, 2024

Gaza’s hell

Perhaps Western ‘statesmen’ may moderate their policies if a significant percentage of voters punish them at the ballot box.
Missing links
Updated 27 Apr, 2024

Missing links

As the past decades have shown, the country has not been made more secure by ‘disappearing’ people suspected of wrongdoing.
Freedom to report?
27 Apr, 2024

Freedom to report?

AN accountability court has barred former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife from criticising the establishment...
After Bismah
27 Apr, 2024

After Bismah

BISMAH Maroof’s contribution to Pakistan cricket extends beyond the field. The 32-year old, Pakistan’s...