Rawalpindi: Police have launched a formal investigation after a man filed a complaint alleging his young daughter was assaulted by three men in the Wah Cantt area. The incident came to light on Thursday evening when the father, a factory worker, returned home and found his 12-year-old daughter in distress.
According to the complaint, the girl had been returning home after a religious lesson at approximately 5:30 p.m. when she was allegedly forced into a house by a man identified as Ibrahim Khan. The complaint further states that two other individuals, identified as Fahad Rasheed and Jawad Ayaz, were also present inside the house. The victim claims she was physically assaulted by one of the men while another allegedly recorded the incident on a mobile phone. The suspects are also accused of threatening the victim with violence if she told her family.
The father, along with his two daughters, immediately went to the local police checkpost to report the crime. Police officials have registered an FIR under sections of the Pakistan Penal Code related to sexual assault and other relevant offenses.
Published in The News on August 22, 2025.