GUJRANWALA, Jan 28: District and sessions judge Arshad Mahmood Cheema has ordered registration a case against three station house officers and 10 other policemen on charge of keeping two women and a minor girl in illegal confinement.

Reports said that city Kamoke police picked up Yasmin, wife of Abdul Wahid, Saira, wife of Abbas, and two years old Shamsa from their house after implicating them in fake cases and later shifted them to Sadar Kamoke and later Wahando police stations.

Abdul Wahid moved the court and pleaded that victims were being harassed and humiliated in police stations without any lawful authority. A bailiff of sessions court raided the Wahando police station, recovered the detainees and produced them before the court.

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