Minor Boy ‘Raped’ by Five Youths

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SARGODHA: A minor boy was allegedly gang-raped by five youths, who fled away after committing the heinous crime in Iqbal Colony in the city on July 31.

As per police sources, a woman, Anam Firdous, filed a complaint, alleging that five youths entered her house in Iqbal Colony and subjected her eight-year-old son to gang-rape.

She said that she was informed by her son about the episode, after the suspects fled away.

On the woman’s complaint, Sargodha Urban Area police registered a case against thesuspects under sections 375 A and 376-iii of the Anti-Rape Act and started investigations.

Published in Dawn, August 1st, 2026.

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