Man Booked For Rape, Blackmail Of Minor Girl In Bahawalpur

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BAHAWALPUR: Dhanote police in Lodhran district registered a case against a man for raping a minor girl and blackmailing her with objectionable videos.

According to police, the FIR against the suspect was registered on the complaint of the victim’s mother. According to the complainant, her victim’s daughter had gone to Basti Karim Dad Khan’s Mauza Jamrani Wah to meet her married sisters. During her visit, the suspect raped her and also recorded her naked videos. Later, the suspect used the videos to blackmail the minor girl and frequently raped her.

The complainant contended that her daughter informed her about her ordeal in the presence of her witnesses. Police registered a case against the suspect and launched an investigation.

Published in Dawn, July 6th, 2026.

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