Three Booked For Kidnapping, Gang-raping Girl

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TOBA TEK SINGH: Three youths were booked on 22nd January for allegedly kidnapping and gang-raping a first-year student in Jhang on the night of January 22.

She fell unconscious and was admitted to Jhang DHQ Hospital in a critical condition.

The complainant claimed in her FIR, registered under Section 375-A of the PPC by Satellite Town police, that her daughter, 17, was kidnapped by a named suspect and one unidentified accomplice.

They took her to a house located on Faisalabad Road, where both and a third unidentified accomplice gang-raped her.

When her condition deteriorated, she was rushed to DHQ Hospital, where lady doctors confirmed that she had been gang-raped.

Published in Dawn, January 23rd, 2025

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