SHEIKHUPURA: A landlord on Monday chopped off hands of his employee for demanding salary.

Reports said Rana Israr had employed Akram of Manawala to look after his business four months ago.

He was denied salary and on his repeated demand, the landlord allegedly chopped off hands of Akram, a father of two minor children.

Man’s hands chopped off for demanding salary

The victim along with his family members approached District Police Officer Sohail Zafar Chattha who initiated an investigation into the matter.

Police are yet to arrest Israr.

Meanwhile, Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has taken notice of the incident and sought a report from the district police officer.

The chief minister ordered that the best treatment facilities be provided to the victim.

Published in Dawn, December 29th, 2015