GUJRANWALA: A 13-year-old girl student was raped allegedly by a security guard at a private school on Jinnah Road here on Friday.

Police said the suspect holding a knife took the victim to a room and assaulted her. Forensic teams, under the supervision of the Civil Lines SP, collected evidence from the spot.

The student was shifted to the DHQ Hospital for treatment. CPO Capt Syed Hamad Abid said the accused would be arrested soon.

Published in Dawn, January 16th, 2022

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