TAXILA: Police on Monday arrested a man for allegedly sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy.
The victim told police that the accused took him to the third floor of an under construction plaza where he sexually assaulted him. When the matter was reported, the police took the victim to a hospital for medical examination which confirmed the assault.

Body found

An unidentified body of a man was recovered from drainage near Wah garden in the limits of Wah Saddar police station. According to sources, police shifted the body to Tehsil headquarters hospital for autopsy. The local police have registered a case and started investigation.

Published in Dawn, December 15th, 2020

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