Two Held For Sexually Assaulting Boy

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TAXILA: Two persons have allegedly sexually assaulted an eleven-year-old boy in the limits of Attock police station on 24th October, a police spokesman said.

Saqib Shahzad reported to police that his nephew was playing cricket with his friends when the suspects came to the cricket ground and lied to him that his goat fell into a deep ditch in Mai Kassi area and took him there where they forcefully sexually assaulted him.

When he returned, he revealed his ordeal to his family who had taken him to the district headquarters hospital where the assault was confirmed.

Police arrested both suspects after registering of case against them.

Published in Dawn, October 25th, 2024

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