LAHORE: The Defence-C police arrested a prime suspect who allegedly gang-raped a woman along with his other accomplice and dispatched a team for the arrest of other who had fled the scene.

According to the first information report, prime suspect and his unidentified accomplice barged into the house of one ‘N’ when he was at his workplace.

They allegedly gang-raped his wife and on raising an alarm locals captured Yousaf, called police and handed him over to them.

The other accomplice, however, managed to escape, the FIR said. The police said raids were being conducted for the arrest of the other.

Published in Dawn, September 13th, 2022

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