LAHORE: Police on Wednesday arrested three suspects, who had allegedly raped an eight-year-old boy in Liaqatabad two weeks ago.

As per police, the minor boy and his mother were living in a rented house in Liaqatabad, where the landlord and his two cousins allegedly took the boy to the roof of the building and raped the minor. As the boy raised an alarm the suspects fled away.

Police had registered the case against the three suspects and started investigation.

Taking notice of the incident, Investigation Wing Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dr Anoosh Masood constituted a police team to arrest the suspects.

Police teams used human intelligence and latest technology and nabbed the three suspects.

Published in Dawn, August 1st, 2024

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