LAHORE: The Ghalib Market police have registered a rape case against a TikToker.

A resident of Baghbanpura told police that she had been in contact with the youngster for the last one year.

She said the suspect called her on mobile phone on Monday and expressed his desire for a meeting with her.

She said when she reached Gulberg by a rickshaw, the suspect took her to a room of a hotel where he raped her.

The girl demanded that the TikToker be arrested for ruining her life.

Police registered a case and launched investigation into the incident after sending the girl to a hospital for her medical examination.

Published in Dawn, February 23rd, 2022

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