SHEIKHUPURA: District Coordination Officer Kiran Khursheed on Friday suspended a doctor from service after an inquiry report declared him guilty of rape.

A heart patient visited a doctor who admitted her to hospital. The doctor on the pretext of giving medicine to the patient called the attendant in his room at midnight and raped her. A watchman witnessed the incident and informed the higher-ups.

The victim’s parents also protested and met the DCO. Medical Superintendent Dr Yousaf Kazmi allegedly tried to conceal the incident and save the doctor but the DCO ordered an inquiry which proved the doctor guilty. He has been terminated from service and barred from doing any government job.

ARREST: A team comprising officials of the livestock department and police arrested two butchers and seized 110 kilogram dead animals meat on Friday.

The raiding team including Dr Wasif and DO Agriculture Abdul Shakoor set up a picket on Faisalabad Road and stopped a wagon laden with meat and caught two butchers Mushtaq and Shafiq.

The Bhiki police registered a case against the butchers and sent them behind the bars.

Published in Dawn, August 29th, 2015

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