NAROWAL: Sialkot police have arrested four people for allegedly raping children.

A resident of Dhalewali village reported to the police that on Sept 5, his teenage son and his friend were allegedly raped by two persons in fields. The suspects tied the hands and feet of the two boys with ropes before assaulting them.

Later, another resident of Dhale village informed the police that his teenage son was assaulted by three people of the locality on the roof of a nearby house.

The Head Marala police registered FIRs, prompting the suspects to go underground. However, the efforts of the police led to the arrest of four suspects.

Published in Dawn, September 22th, 2023

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