Three married women raped in village

Published February 24, 2007

M. B. Kalhoro

LARKANA, Feb 23: Eight armed men allegedly broke into the house of a farmer in the Ghulam Ali Khuhawar village on Thursday night and raped three married women.

The farmer, Sheroo Bagri, on Friday night registered an FIR with the Taluka police station against Soomar Jagirani, Rashid Jagirani, Rajib Khuhawar and five unidentified people.

He alleged that the accused after entering his house overpowered inmates at gunpoint and raped his wife Naseeban, Sonari and a guest, Shadan.

Police said the alleged rapists had vacated their house and escaped.

Police said the rape victims had been referred to the Chandka Medical College Hospital for medical check-up.

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