Two arrested for ‘gang rape’

Published January 11, 2020
DIG Mohammad Ahsan Younas announced cash reward and commendation certificate for the investigation team. — APP/File
DIG Mohammad Ahsan Younas announced cash reward and commendation certificate for the investigation team. — APP/File

TAXILA: Wah Cantonment police on Friday arrested two men for allegedly gang raping a 13-year-old mentally challenged girl in village Miasian.

SP Potohar division Syed Ali while talking to newsmen here on Friday said father of the girl reported to police that two persons took his 13-year-old mentally challenged girl to their home where they gang raped her.

Meanwhile, City Police Officer, DIG Mohammad Ahsan Younas had lauded the efforts of the Wah Cantonment for arresting the culprits involved in sexual abuse case in a short span of time.

He also announced cash reward and commendation certificate for the investigation team.

Moreover, Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has also taken notice of the rape and directed the police officials concerned to ensure justice to the victim’s family.

Published in Dawn, January 11th, 2020

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